Teaching Assistant (Long Island City)

For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student's unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic servicesspeech, physical, occupational therapy, and morealong with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom.

At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives.

Academy for Young Minds (AYM), powered by Gersh, is seeking an experienced Assistant Teacher to join our team in one of our state-of- the-art classrooms in Long Island City, Queens. AYM is a private school for learners on the Autism Spectrum, ages 5-15 in classroom settings of 6-10 students. This is a full-time, 12-month school calendar position.

Under the supervision of the Head Teacher and the BCBA-D, the Assistant Teacher will provide instruction to students and help implement individualized curricular activities for each student. This individual will also support student learning through data collection on programs and progress toward goals.

Preferred : New York State Teaching Assistant (TA) Certification

AYM offers our Assistant Teacher :

• Highly competitive compensation for our assistant teacher
• Full benefits (medical / dental / vision / 401(k)
• Paid Vacation during school holidays and breaks
• Semi-monthly payroll cycle
• Clinical support and training in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Supervision by a BCBA-D that qualifies towards BACB certification and NYS LBA licensure

Desired Qualifications and Skills

Schedule

Benefits for Full Time Employees

Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.

The pay range for this role is :

23 - 23 USD per hour(Queens LIC)

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