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Job Opening Information Teaching Assistant

Job Number
#299 TA HS
Application Deadline
10/13/2026
Position Start Date
10/13/2026

Position Title
Teaching Assistant
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$18.50 (Per GFSSA Contract)
Job Description

The Glens Falls City School District has anticipated openings for a 10-month, 6.5 hour -per-day Teaching Assistant. 

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The responsibility of the Teaching Assistant is to provide a structured learning experience and atmosphere in the classrooms assigned.
  • Teaching Assistants will be expected to cover in the teacher’s absence and provide structured learning experience.
  • Specific duties include: assisting with activities, supervising the children, maintaining the classroom and other areas, assisting in developing good health standards and appropriate social habits, and filling in for other staff as needed
Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma and New York State Teacher Assistant Certification required.

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

  • Capacity to manage multiple responsibilities and competing demands.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a calm and respectful manner.
  • Maintain a positive, encouraging attitude to motivate others.
  • The candidate must enjoy working with children.

 

Salary: The posted salary range represents the District’s good-faith estimate of the anticipated hiring range at the time of posting. Final salary will be based on factors including experience, education, qualifications, internal equity, and applicable contractual provisions. 
Full consideration will be given to applications received by the application deadline.

Glens Falls City School District is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by federal or New York State law. The District is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

 

Job Category
Support Staff
Job Location
Glens Falls High School

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