Teacher Assistant

YAI
Full-time Manhattan, NY other-general
Posted:
June 15, 2026
Location:
Manhattan, NY, United States

Job Description

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Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities
+ Supports teacher with educational activities for students in assigned classroom, providing general and instructional support for teacher and individual students, as directed, in alignment with MSA’s mission.
+ Maintains awareness of and follows all applicable health and safety-related policies and procedures within assigned classroom.
+ Supports students in achieving their greatest level of independent functioning by supporting educational needs in the classroom and following all appropriate policies, procedures and individualized plans relating to the student’s management needs and areas of instructional and therapeutic focus.
+ Observes behavior, prompts students and follows individualized plans and schedules, implementing positive behavior interven...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Manhattan, United States
Posted: June 15, 2026
Deadline: June 20, 2026