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Paraprofessional, Teacher Assistant, In-Person School Support

42K–48K
Onsite · New York, New York
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

1:1 Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant role supporting a student in a school setting at full-time hours. In-person position for the school year with Monday–Friday schedule. Collaborate with classroom staff to ensure student needs are met. Focus on communication, reliability, and compassionate support to enable learning.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Build supportive 1:1 relationship with student to enable engagement and learning outcomes
  • 2Support classroom activities under supervision of teachers and school staff
  • 3Assist with instruction, behavior management, and task completion during scheduled class periods
  • 4Monitor student progress and communicate observations to the teaching team
  • 5Provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for the student and peers

Requirements5

  • 1Experience working with children preferred
  • 2Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • 3Reliable and compassionate demeanor
  • 4Ability to work collaboratively with school staff
  • 5Available for full-time, in-person schedule Monday–Friday

Salary Insight

$42 - $48k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNew York, New York

Required Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsReliabilityCompassionCollaboration
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