Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Clifton Park, NY

Teacher Aides and Assistants play a crucial role in elementary education by providing support to teachers in managing classroom activities and enhancing the learning experience of students. These professionals assist in preparing instructional materials, supervising students in and outside the classroom, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and helping with administrative tasks. They may also provide individual attention to students who need extra help with their studies, monitor students' behavior, and assist teachers in grading assignments. Some Teacher Aides and Assistants may be specialized in working with students with special needs, aiding them in daily activities and following specified learning plans.

Important skills for Teacher Aides and Assistants include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to assist with teaching and learning processes. They should also have basic computer skills for managing digital classroom tools. While no specific certifications are typically required, a paraprofessional certification or some college-level education in a related field are often preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Teacher Aide or Assistant, individuals may have held positions such as a childcare worker, preschool aide, learning support assistant, or even a student teacher during their education training.

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New York State Pre-K Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of East Greenbush

  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree Experience leading a classroom and...

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of East Greenbush

  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Troy

  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

You will report to the Preschool Supervising Teacher and you will work onsite....

Teacher Aide Part-Time

  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Experience working in a licensed childcare facility or Coursework in early childhood education or child development preferred....

Teaching Assistants Tier III - Stevens

  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ballston Lake, NY (8 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 5 days ago

About Us: At Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. We believe in empowering our educators and providing them with the...

Assistant Teacher, Childtime at Executive Woods

  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

ESY Teaching Assistants Full Day

  • Guilderland Center, NY (13 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Guilderland Center, NY (13 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago

ESY Teaching Assistants Full Day Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale $19.14 - $24.66 commensurate with experience Job Description ESY Teaching Assistants Full Day...

Teaching Assistant - SPED - AHES - 62750

  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Teaching Assistant - SPED - AHES - 62750 Required Application Type School Related Personnel Salary/Pay Scale APSUE Step 1 - $30,575.22 Job Description Teaching Assistant - SPED - Arbor Hill...

Teacher Aide Part-Time Albany and Troy

  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albany, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Experience working in a licensed childcare facility or Coursework in early childhood education or child development preferred....

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Bethlehem Court

  • Delmar, NY (17 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Delmar, NY (17 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Teaching Assistant- Extended School Year Program

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Teaching Assistant- Extended School Year Program Position Title Teaching Assistant- Extended School Year Program Required Application Type School Related Personnel Job Description Hours are 7:45...

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Delaware Avenue

  • Delmar, NY (17 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Delmar, NY (17 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Troy

  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Troy, NY (12 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 27 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Assistant Teacher, Childtime on Vly Road

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Clifton Park, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Clifton Park, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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