Per Diem Teacher's Aide - Painted Post, New York

Per Diem Paraprofessional Opportunities | Flexible School-Based Roles in Painted Post, NY

Seeking rewarding, flexible work that allows you to make a difference in students lives? This per diem position offers the chance to provide vital support as a paraprofessional or instructional aide in local school settings. Perfect for students, retirees, or special education professionals looking to pick up extra shifts on their own schedule.

Location: Painted Post, NY work within nearby schools on a flexible basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 or small group support tailored to student needs throughout the school day.
• Assist with academic and behavioral strategies to help students achieve Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Support daily routines including classroom transitions, lunch breaks, and recess while maintaining student safety.
• Empower and encourage students with special needs by providing a structured and supportive environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Physical capability to assist students, including standing, walking, and light lifting.
• Willingness to complete necessary New York State clearances such as fingerprinting and background checks.
• Reliable transportation to schools in the Painted Post area.

Preferred Experience:

• Background in childcare, coaching, or behavioral health.
• College students working toward degrees in Education, Psychology, or Social Work.
• NYS Teaching Assistant Certification (support available for certification process).
• Patient, compassionate, and adaptable demeanor.

Benefits:

• 8-hour shifts with no nights, weekends, or holidays to ensure work-life balance.
• Ultimate scheduling flexibilitychoose when you want to work.
• Weekly competitive pay.
• Gain valuable experience and build a foundation for a long-term career in education.
• Make a meaningful impact as a trusted support presence for students.

If flexibility and meaningful work in education align with your goals, apply now to join this per diem paraprofessional role and contribute to student success on your terms.

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.00 to $31.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.