Do you want a career where you can make a real difference every single day?
At The Arc Erie County New York, our Teacher Assistants help students with developmental disabilities grow academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive and rewarding school environment. We're looking for dependable, compassionate, and energetic individuals who want to be part of something meaningful.
Pay & Schedule
Starting at $19.00/hour
Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:45am-2:30pm
✅ No nights
✅ No weekends
✅ No holidays
Why Join Our Team?
✔ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (available with Full Time)
✔ Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
✔ On-Demand Pay
✔ Consistent daytime schedule
✔ Paid training provided
✔ Supportive team environment
✔ Opportunities for advancement within the agency
What You'll Do
As a Teacher Assistant, you'll support students both individually and in small groups while helping create a positive and engaging classroom experience. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting students with classroom activities and educational goals outlined in their IEPs
- Supporting teachers during lessons, activities, and daily routines
- Helping students build social, behavioral, and communication skills
- Assisting with supervision throughout the school day
- Supporting documentation of student progress
- Participating in staff meetings and trainings
- Assisting students with personal care needs, including toileting assistance when needed
- Helping create a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred
- Reliable, patient, and team-oriented individuals
- Candidates looking to make a positive impact and commit to supporting our students consistently
A Career That Matters
This is more than a classroom support role — it's an opportunity to help students reach milestones, gain confidence, and succeed in ways big and small. Every day is different, meaningful, and rewarding. Apply today and help students achieve their fullest potential with The Arc Erie County New York.
