Certified Teacher's Assistant TA-Level 1, 2 or 3 - Bronx , Douglaston, and Whitestone Schools - QSAC Education

Day School - 5- 21 years old

Preschool - 2-4 years old

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services.  QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills

QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic Certified Teacher's Assistants, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students’ recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures.  

• →Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines
• →Collecting data documenting student performance
• →Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable)

• High School Diploma or GED, required
• 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire for preschool candidates
• 1-2 years’ work experience is a school setting is preferred
• Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items
• Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served

To quick apply: please send resume to Jobs@qsac.com