Teaching Assistant - Warrensville Heights

About us:

NCTA provides comprehensive, student-centered services. Our dedicated team works collaboratively with educators, families and other professionals to provide evidence-based, individualized, and comprehensive support ensuring that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students in a Warrensville Heights classroom. In this role, you will work alongside the teacher and interdisciplinary team to create a structured, engaging, and supportive learning environment for students.

• Hours: Full-Time position available within school hours (Approx 8am – 4pm)

• Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00/hr

• Working Days or Days per week: Follows a standard school calendar - 5 days per week
  • 30-40 hours per week

• Hours per day: 7-8 hours per day

Qualifications:

• Experience working with students with special needs in a classroom, childcare, behavioral health, or related setting
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to consistently respond to children in respectful, patient, and supportive ways
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, behavior staff, and families
• Willingness to support students with academic instruction, behavioral interventions, and activities of daily living as needed

Preferred

• Associate degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field
• 1 to 2 years of experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis principles
• Experience supporting students in special education or therapeutic learning environments

NCTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer