What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant (30 hours) position at Niskayuna Central School District?
The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for an anticipated probationary track Teaching Assistant for the 2026/2027 school year.
ASSIGNMENT: Rosendale Elementary School; 10 months per year; 30 hours per week
Job Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: New York State Teaching Assistant Certification preferred. Exceptional candidates without certification will be considered for employment as a Substitute Teaching Assistant (for a maximum of 40 school days) until certification is obtained. Minimum requirements for certification include:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- New York State Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) test
- Completion of workshops in: Child Abuse Identification, School Violence, and Dignity for All Students (DASA)
Details about becoming a Teaching Assistant can be found here: https://www.niskayunaschools.org/employment/becoming-a-teaching-assistant/
Position Start Date:09/14/2026
Application Deadline:09/04/2026
Job Number: 26-098