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Teacher Aide Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Substitute Teacher Aides for 2026-2027

Mechanicville City School District is seeking energetic, reliable, and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Substitute Teacher Aide.

Teacher Aides play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and helping students thrive in a safe, supportive learning environment. As a substitute, you will have the flexibility to choose your work availability while making a direct, meaningful impact on students' daily educational experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Classroom Support: Assist classroom teachers with carrying out non-instructional daily activities and managing classroom routines.

  • Student Guidance: Provide 1:1 or small-group behavioral, social, and functional support to students, including students with special needs, as directed by the teacher or district staff.

  • Supervision: Supervise students during non-classroom times, including lunch, recess, hallway transitions, arrival/dismissal, and field trips.

  • Material Preparation: Help prepare classroom materials, set up learning centers, and maintain an organized, safe environment.

  • Personal Care Support: Assist individual students with personal care, physical mobility, or specialized equipment needs when required.

  • Professional Conduct: Maintain confidentiality regarding student records and district matters in compliance with FERPA and district policy.

 

Per CSEA contract

The Mechanicville City School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, domestic victim status, use of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, disability, or other classifications protected under federal or state law, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The designated district compliance officer(s) will coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, and the New York State Human Rights Law. The Mechanicville City School District's Civil Rights Compliance Officer is:  Taryn Breen, Mechanicville City School District, 25 Kniskern Ave, Mechanicville, NY 12118; phone:  518-664-5727, email:  tbreen@mechanicville.org. Complaints may also be filed with the Office for Civil Rights, New York Office, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005- 2500, phone (646) 428-3800, fax (646) 428-3843, email: NewYork@ed.gov.