Teacher Assistant

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in the teaching and mental health fields! Briarcliff, NY, Day Treatment Center seeks interested individuals to work as teaching assistants (TA) in our therapeutic classrooms. The position is a unique opportunity to work with emotionally disturbed children in a therapeutic, educational setting that integrates mental health treatment into the school day. We have a low student-to-teacher ratio (3:1), and our classes are small and self-contained. Our school is a not-for-profit program dedicated to providing quality therapeutic education. We are seeking caring, versatile, hard-working individuals to become part of our team. Working in person is required. Immediate openings are available.

High school diploma required, some college/TA certified a plus.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.80 - $26.25 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Special education school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

TA Certifcation