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About the Role

As a Beginnings’ Teacher Aide (TA), you will work closely with the Special Education Teacher, therapists, and other aides. TAs are an integral part of our classroom team, working directly with 3-5 year-old children during our five-hour program day. You will also participate in classroom meetings, professional development, preparation, cleaning, and planning with the classroom team.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with 3-5 year-old children during the program day
• Participate in classroom meetings
• Participate in professional development
• Participate in preparation, cleaning, and planning with the classroom team

Requirements

• Ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily
• Ability to respond professionally to constructive feedback
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and workplace policies
• Ability to interpret general articles and professional journals as well as procedures and governmental regulations
• Ability to speak effectively with other employees
• Ability to dialogue with others in one-on-one and small group settings
• Ability to follow through with written and/or verbal information
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Professional interactions
• Composure under stress
• Planning and organization
• Flexibility and coping with change
• Multitasking
• Performance under tight deadline
• Work inside
• Work Outside
• Work in Homes
• Work is Collaborators Setting
• Squat/stoop/kneel
• Sit (in chair and floor)
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Run/ability to move quickly
• Sit
• Walk
• Stand
• Bend/Twist

Skills

• Interpersonal Communication
• Use of Technology
• Following Verbal and Written Instructions

Location

• Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Work Type

• Part Time
• Full-time
• In person

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

• $18.00 - $22.75 Hourly

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Sick/personal time
• Holidays
• Snow days
• Paid vacation time after one year of service

About the Company

• Capital District Beginnings is an educational Agency providing services for pre-school children with special needs in the Capital District.
• Named a Best Workplace of the Capital Region by the Times Union since 2021 and celebrating 40 years of supporting children with disabilities in their natural learning environment.