UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating ; Albany
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support
Location: City of Albany
UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Full-time (Albany)
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Description
Position Title:
UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating
Performance Profile:
Front Line
Department:
Early Childhood
Work Location:
Varies - Albany City School District
Reports to:
UPK Director
Salary Range:
$/hour
Hours &
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week
Classification:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Full-Time Benefits:
Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts.
Note:
This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA).
Organizational Values
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment.
Description
Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating
Performance Profile: Front Line
Department: Early Childhood
Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District
Reports to: UPK Director
Salary Range: $/hour
Hours &
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week
Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts.
Note:
This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA).
Organizational Values
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment.
Overview Of Your Role
The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery.
Key Job Responsibilities
The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position:
Planning & Leadership
- Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs.
- Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities.
- Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs.
- Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development.
- Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area.
- Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities…
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