Description

Buffalo Hearing & Speech is looking for Classroom Aide Substitutes to work as needed in our preschool and school-age classrooms. Candidates must have availability during the school day one or more days per week. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in Special Education!

The Classroom Aide Substitute is responsible for assisting with the management of the children and classroom environment. Duties will include but are not limited to organizing and implementing developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher, reinforcing educational goals, attending to the individual needs of the children, and following busing and breakfast/lunch program procedures.

Substitute opportunities are available in the below BHSC school locations:

• Amherst (Sweet Home Road)
• Buffalo (North Street - Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus)
• Lockport (High Street)
• Cheektowaga (Rosewood Terrace)

Minimum Degree Required: High school diploma/ GED

Minimum Experience Required: Experience working with children, or in a classroom setting and/or working with children/adults with developmental delays/disabilities

Physical Requirements:

• Physical actions may include, but are not limited to; lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, squatting, reaching, sprinting, crawling, and running.
• Vision, speech, tactical and hearing senses adequate to perform job requirements.
• Frequent sitting/ standing and when appropriate, floor sitting with pediatric patients.