Top 185 program aide Jobs in syracuse, ny

Special Education Preschool Lead Teacher (10-month + optional summer, Full-time or Part-time)
Jowonio School —Syracuse, NY
- $57,145 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Management
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Nascentia Health —Syracuse, NY
- $68,250 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Preschool Lead Teacher -SCSD UPK Partner Program
Kool Kidz Daycare Center —Syracuse, NY
- $19.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Case Manager
Loretto —Syracuse, NY
- $26.71 - $35.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- HIPAA
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
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Direct Support Professional
Community Options, Inc. —Syracuse, NY
- From $18 an hour
- Online Application
- Cooking
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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2d
Mental Health Therapy Aide *
SUNY Upstate Medical University —Syracuse, NY
- $24,113 - $48,225 a year
- Part-time
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Inpatient
- High school diploma or GED
Meaningful Companionship
Touching Hearts at Home —Liverpool, NY
- $18.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Travel
- LPN
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Caregiver (Non-Medical Companion Care)
Touching Hearts at Home —Syracuse, NY
- $18.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Travel
- LPN
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Home Health Aide
Helio Health —Syracuse, NY
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
7d
Hutchings Psychiatric Center Direct Care Fair - 6/10/2026
Hutchings Psychiatric Center —Syracuse, NY
- $52,225 - $56,413 a year
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Adults
- Inpatient
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Facilities Aide
Legends Global —Syracuse, NY
- $17.84 - $18.38 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Sanitation
- Forklift
Property Adjuster I
Erie Insurance —Syracuse, NY
- $59,186 - $94,543 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Adults
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Speech Therapist
Nascentia Health —Syracuse, NY
- $75,250.00 - $87,138.92 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Registered Nurse, Case Manager
RN —Syracuse, NY
- $75,250.00 - $87,138.92 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Physical Therapist, Start of Care
Nascentia Health —Syracuse, NY
- $75,250.00 - $87,138.92 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Registered Nurse, Case Manager
RN —Auburn, NY
- $75,250.00 - $87,138.92 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Physical Therapist
Nascentia Health —Syracuse, NY
- $75,250 - $87,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Director of Nursing (RN) – Licensed Home Care Services Agency
Stafkings Healthcare Systems —Liverpool, NY
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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14d
Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Outpatient Program
Helio Health —Syracuse, NY
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2d
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
RN —Syracuse, NY
- $75,250.00 - $87,138.92 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply

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Special Education Preschool Lead Teacher (10-month + optional summer, Full-time or Part-time)

Jowonio School
Syracuse, NY

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$57,145 a year

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Classroom management
Teaching experience with learners with disabilities
Teaching Certification
Early childhood education
Bachelor's degree
IEP development
Working with students with special education needs
Preschool teaching
Community relationship building
Classroom Teaching
Special Education Certification
Early Childhood Education
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Location: Syracuse, NY

Schedule:

Mon-Fri: 8:15am-3:00pm, plus additional hours for planning and meetings

Part-time: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:15am-11:45am, Wed: 8:15am-3:00pm, plus 2-3 hours/week for planning and meetings

Pay:

Full-time: $57,145/10 months, 37.5 hours/week

Part-time: $34,287/10 months, 24 hours/week

Job Type: 10-month school-year position (optional summer hours)

Compensation is pre-determined based on our salary structure and is non-negotiable.

* This position starts in September 2026 *

About Jowonio

Jowonio School is a nonprofit inclusive preschool in Syracuse, NY with a mission to provide model programs for young children where diversity is celebrated and all are free to learn and grow. Since 1969, Jowonio has been a pioneer in inclusive education, bringing together children of all abilities in the same classrooms and providing individualized supports so every child can fully participate. Our educators, therapists, and families work together to support the whole child while fostering a welcoming community where differences are valued and every child belongs.

Position Summary

The Lead Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing educational leadership and implementing a developmentally appropriate, inclusive early childhood program for children with and without disabilities. This role involves designing and managing a structured yet flexible classroom environment, supervising classroom staff, collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with educational and regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Classroom Leadership & Instruction

Design, implement, and manage a classroom environment that supports developmentally appropriate goals in behavior, communication, socialization, pre-academic skills, and life skills for all children, including those with special needs.
Plan and lead daily programming that balances child-initiated and teacher-directed activities.
Implement individualized instructional strategies and adaptations to meet the needs of students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

Assessment, Documentation & Reporting

Assess each child’s current level of functioning on an ongoing basis using established evaluation tools and observation.
Develop, update, and implement IEPs in collaboration with parents, related service providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress.
Prepare and submit progress reports for parents, school districts, and external agencies.
Develop student portfolios for children transitioning to other educational programs.
For students without IEPs, assess skill development, document progress, write annual progress reports, and conduct parent conferences at least twice per year with written documentation.

Family & Community Engagement

Build warm, collaborative relationships with families and foster a strong sense of classroom community.
Communicate regularly with parents or parent surrogates through written communication, phone calls, home visits, school observations, and open houses.
When appropriate, design and support home-based training programs in partnership with families.
Participate in family engagement activities, including open houses, school events, and community programs.

Team Collaboration & Supervision

Provide leadership, supervision, and support to assistant teachers, teacher aides, interns, and volunteers.
Coordinate and collaborate with in-school support services, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and other related services.
Lead and actively participate in weekly meetings, including:
Child support meetings with related service and administrative staff (and families when appropriate)
Classroom planning meetings
Weekly school-wide in-service meetings

Professional Development

Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, conferences, staff in-services, coursework, and special projects.
Maintain required certifications, credentials, and training relevant to the position.
Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Qualifications

NYS Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Birth – Grade 2) certification is required
Bachelor’s or Master‘s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is required
Experience in inclusive or early childhood settings is strongly preferred
Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

Physical Requirements

Frequent movement throughout the school building, including classrooms, offices, and playground areas.
Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving of materials and equipment up to 25 pounds.
Ability to engage in floor-level and outdoor interactions with young children.
Sufficient vision and hearing to observe, communicate, and maintain safety within a classroom and community setting.
Capacity to manage occasional high-stress situations calmly and professionally, including crisis intervention or emergency response.

Benefits

Jowonio offers a supportive workplace and a schedule that aligns with the school calendar.

Eligible employees may receive:

School calendar schedule (holidays and school breaks)
Health insurance options if working 30+ hours per week
Company paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) for medical and dependent care
50% tuition discount for children attending Jowonio programs
401(k) plan plus company match
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative and mission-driven work environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jowonio School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Pay: $57,145.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

NYS Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Birth – 2) Cert. (Required)

Work Location: In person

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program aide jobs in syracuse, ny

Special Education Preschool Lead Teacher (10-month + optional summer, Full-time or Part-time)

Physical Therapy Assistant

Preschool Lead Teacher -SCSD UPK Partner Program

Case Manager

Direct Support Professional

Mental Health Therapy Aide *

Meaningful Companionship

Caregiver (Non-Medical Companion Care)

Home Health Aide

Hutchings Psychiatric Center Direct Care Fair - 6/10/2026

Facilities Aide

Property Adjuster I

Speech Therapist

Registered Nurse, Case Manager

Physical Therapist, Start of Care

Registered Nurse, Case Manager

Physical Therapist

Director of Nursing (RN) – Licensed Home Care Services Agency

Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Outpatient Program

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

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