ABOUT OUR DISTRICT:

The Syracuse City School District is undergoing a new phase of innovation and
transformation with the goal of ensuring that all students graduate high school
with the skills needed to be ready for college and career. For Syracuse, all
means all. The School Board and Syracuse community have charged the
Superintendent with improving student achievement, and she is seeking a
dedicated and diverse team of educators to partner with her in moving the
district toward its goals.

The Syracuse City School District represents 35 schools and programs, including
6 high schools, 6 middle schools, 6 K-8 schools, 13 elementary schools, and 4
alternative education programs, serving approximately 19,000 students Pre-K–12.
Of these students, 82.3% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 20.1% are
served by the Office of Special Education, and 83% are students of color.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general
supervision of a licensed or certified teacher, while using their unique skills




and abilities to help with the teaching of programs in areas like English
Language Arts (ELA), math, science, social studies, foreign languages, arts,
crafts, music, and similar subjects.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Work with individual students or groups of students on special instructional
projects
* Provide individual students or small groups of students with academic support
related to specific needs as identified by an IEP.
* Assists teachers in the implementation of an IEP and student specific goals.
* Record and maintain student’s simple records and information
* Record and maintain student’s simple records and information which will
assist the teacher in the development of appropriate learning and behavioral
experiences
* Assist pupils in the use of available instructional and technological
resources that support instruction and individualized expectations
* Assist in related instructional work as required
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📌 Teaching Assistant (Siracusa)
🏢 Syracuse City School District
📍 Siracusa