Are you someone who’s passionate, reliable, and loves connecting with others? We’d love to meet you! At New Story, we believe in the power of education to change lives—because of you. As a leader in special and alternative education with over 75 schools, we foster a supportive and friendly environment where your passion and reliability can shine. Join us, and together we can make a real difference in the lives of our students.
Why Join Us
Impactful Work: Play a key role in supporting students with special needs, helping them reach their full potential.
Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative setting with a dedicated team of professionals.
Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Mission-Driven: Join a school committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive learning environment for all students.
Job Description
As a Special Education Teacher Aide, you will assist in delivering tailored instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs. Your role involves working closely with teachers and other support staff to create a positive classroom environment. You will help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and provide direct assistance to students, ensuring their academic, social, and emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Student Support: Assist in providing individualized instruction and support to students with special needs.
IEP Implementation: Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
Classroom Assistance: Support teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
Progress Monitoring: Assist in tracking and assessing student progress, providing feedback to teachers and staff.
Welcoming Environment: Help create a welcoming classroom where all students feel valued and supported.
Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive learning environment.
Advocacy: Support the needs of students with disabilities and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Qualifications We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree or higher preferred).
Experience working with students with special needs, preferably in a school setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
Interview Process
Simple Online Application: Get started quickly with our easy application form.
Flexible Recruiter Discussion: Schedule a chat with a recruiter at your convenience.
Convenient Interview: Meet virtually or onsite with the Hiring Manager.
Prompt Post-Interview Feedback: Receive timely feedback after your interview.
Join us in our mission to provide exceptional education and support to every student. Apply today and help us create a brighter future for all learners!
New Story Schools is an educational organization with special education schools in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
New Story Schools is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve.
ExperiencePreferred3+ months experience working in a school or program for individuals with special needs to which they are assigned
EducationRequiredHigh School or better
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education
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