Certified Teacher Assistant - (Springfield Gardens, NY)

Work hand-in-hand with the Teacher and related service staff; follow the Teacher’s instructions and model; integrates the interdisciplinary team’s input for instruction, behavior management, and language facilitation. Assist the Teacher in all activities necessary to support student attainment of IEP goals, including daily program planning and physical environment organization. Performs all classroom and school-wide duties pertaining to organization, maintenance, and instruction of his/her classroom and module. Participates as a classroom and interdisciplinary team player, as well as in other teams as determined by the Principal. Participates in all relevant meetings (team, department, staff, module, etc.) and other school functions or activities (e.g. Open School Night) as assigned by Teacher, Supervisor or Principal. Supervises the class when the Teacher must leave the room for a short period of time. Comply with regulatory qualifications and school policy and procedures in all areas.