What are the responsibilities and job description for the URGENT Paraprofessionals & Certified Teacher Aides needed for School Support(Apply Today)! position at Health Source Group?
Urgent! School Paraprofessional / Certified Teacher's Aide - Now Hiring for the 2026–2027 School Year
Pay: $18.00 - 22.00
Connetquot & Smithtown - Suffolk County, NY
Health Source Group is actively building our roster of School Paraprofessionals and Certified Teacher's Aides for the schools. The role is behavioral and/or physical assistance. No license or certification is required. Your agency would be required to clear background/fingerprints, of course.
If you're looking for meaningful work, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and the opportunity to make a difference in students' lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Health Source Group has been a trusted healthcare and educational staffing partner since 2005. From our roots on Long Island, we've grown to provide exceptional staffing solutions to schools, hospitals, and long-term care facilities throughout New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities
- Work with children with disabilities as a one-on-one aide
- Assist teachers with classroom instruction and daily educational activities- providing assistance with taking notes, helping with mobility issues, assisting with personal care issues
- Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with diverse learning needs
- Prepare and organize classroom materials
- Supervise students during lunch, recess, arrival, dismissal, and classroom transitions
- Support behavior management strategies and reinforce positive behavior
- Foster a respectful, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to promote student success
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience working with children in a school, daycare, camp, ABA, childcare, or related setting is preferred
- Teacher's Assistant Certificate
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, students, and families
- Fingerprinting clearance
What We Offer
- Competitive pay with weekly payroll
- Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities
- Monday–Friday school schedule
- Flexible placement options
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid sick time for eligible employees
- Supportive recruiting and onboarding team
- Opportunities for long-term placements and professional growth
Apply Today
Join Health Source Group's 2026–2027 school roster and position yourself for opportunities as school districts begin finalizing staffing for the upcoming academic year.
If you're passionate about helping students succeed and want to build a rewarding career in education, apply today!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to be fingerprinted for the New York Department of Education ? (Cost is $107.50)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22