Teacher Aide

About the role

The YCS George Washington School in Hackensack is currently hiring a Teacher Aide. GWS is a department of education approved private school for classified students with behavioral, emotional, and social challenges. We have been successfully educating students ages 5 - 15, grades K - 9, for over 30 years.

Responsibilities

• Assisting school with all aspects of classroom responsibilities and supervision of students during the school day.
• School hours are 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Mon-Fri.
• Providing quality daily care and supervision of students.
• Assisting with learning centers and any other designated classroom activities with the supervision of the Teacher.
• Staff will be expected to assist the students’ development and trust in adults, through the use of positive reinforcement and praise.
• Attend all school in-services and professional development.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Teacher aid experience preferred.
• 60+ college credits or a Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Sub Cert preferred.

Pay

YCS provides a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid time off
• Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
• 403 (B) savings and investment plans
• Potential public service loan forgiveness