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Summer School Special Education Teacher Aide (13 positions)

Young World Physical Education, East Amherst, NY, United States


Summer School Special Education Teacher Aide (13 positions)
Williamsville Central School District Transit Middle School - East Amherst, New York

Job Details

Job ID: 5661556

Application Deadline: May 04, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Apr 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 6, 2025

Job Description
POSITION: Teacher Aide (13 positions)

LOCATION:

Transit Middle School (Summer School Special Education Program)

DATES:

July 6 - August 14 (Monday through Friday for six weeks)

HOURS:

8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Experience and Requisite Skills and Knowledge

Experience and ability to work with students, particularly students with physical disabilities and developmental delays.

Willingness to assist non-ambulatory students and/or students with physical challenges (wheelchair transfer; restroom assistance and toileting; carrying books, backpack, etc.)

Physical ability to execute job responsibilities to include transferring and/or lifting (such as assisting with manual transfer of student from seated to standing position, from one position to another, etc.).

Willingness to gain knowledge of adaptive equipment and utilize such to support student access to instruction and/or environment.

Ability to take directions from classroom teacher and/or related service providers.

Ability and willingness to work as a member of a team.

Willingness to implement student feeding plans.

Willingness to support students in his/her attainment of IEP goals as per direction provided by the child’s special education teacher.

Flexible, patient and gentle manner.

Ability to maintain student confidentiality.

Job Responsibilities

To provide close supervision of students during all transitions from sit to stand and during traveling throughout the school setting.

To closely supervise students as they ambulate throughout the school environment.

To give verbal cues and prompts, as well as physical assistance to students as needed.

To clear pathways and assist students to negotiate a busy classroom setting.

To provide assistance with lifting, as needed.

To assist with personal care needs, including toileting and feeding, if needed.

To provide assistance with learning tasks as directed by the classroom teacher and all related service providers.

Candidates must be available to work for the entire Summer School schedule without exception.

Pay Rate:

$18.90/hour

Hourly stipends apply as follows:

Split aide (assigned to both general education & PPS aide duties); UPK aide; Literacy aide; Primary Project aide; Health aide; Attendance aide - $0.50/hour

PPS aide; job coach aide - $1.50/hour

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$18.90 to $18.90 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Lynn Clark

105 Casey Road

East Amherst, New York 14501

Phone: 716-626-8053

Email: lmclark2@williamsvillek12.org

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