Posted: Dec 23, 2025
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Para Professional/Teacher Assistant

Little Lamb Preschool - Staten Island, NY
Full-time
Salary: Annually
Application Deadline: N/A
Education

```Job Summary```
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Bilingual Spanish Special Education Teacher Assistant to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher assistant, you will play a vital role in providing support and education to students with special needs. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the special education teacher implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of each student. If you have a passion for working with children with special needs and are committed to making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply.

```Responsibilities```
- Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Assist in adapting curriculum materials and teaching strategies to meet the diverse learning styles and abilities of students
- Provide direct instruction in various early learning areas, including math, language arts, science, and social studies
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure the success of each student
- Monitor student progress and make adjustments to instructional strategies as needed
- Collect data to determine student strengths and areas for improvement
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and behavior

```Skills```
-Bilingual Spanish preferred

-Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early intervention
- Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning
- Ability to work effectively with individuals on the autism spectrum
- Proficiency in math instruction for students with special needs
- Familiarity with classroom technology and assistive devices for students with disabilities
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
- Experience working with preschool-aged children with special needs is preferred

Licensure Requirements

-Teacher Assistant Certification (Preferred)

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $31,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person