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Trade School Teacher's Aide

Job Description: Trade School Teacher's Aide

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

About Us:

So, why choose SmartStart Education? SmartStart Education, LLC is an academic solutions company led by experienced educators. We provide educational staffing solutions for grades K-12. SmartStart partners with districts and schools to provide the best education professionals to fill long-term substitute and administrative staff vacancies.

Job Details:

SmartStart Education seeks Trade School Teacher's Aide to work with high school students Monday - Friday from 8am to 2pm at a school near Albany, NY .

The position begins as soon as possible and ends on June 26, 2026.

Salary Range: $96.20 to $107.20 per day

Responsibilities include:

Instructional Support:

• Assist the Trade School teacher with the preparation and delivery of instructional materials and activities.

• Provide one-on-one or small-group support to students needing extra help.

• Supervise students during classroom activities, labs, and off-site projects.

• Help students operate tools, equipment, and technology used in the Trade School program.

Classroom and Lab Management:

• Set up and organize classroom and lab equipment and materials.

• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained, and stored properly.

• Support safety practices by monitoring student use of tools and enforcing safety rules.

Administrative and Clerical Support:

• Assist with grading, record-keeping, and data entry under the direction of the teacher.

• Prepare instructional materials such as handouts, charts, and visual aids.

Student Engagement and Supervision:

• Encourage student participation and help maintain a positive learning environment.

• Monitor student behavior and report concerns to the Trade School teacher or administration.

Support students in developing soft skills, such as teamwork, time management, and workplace etiquette.

Qualified Candidates:

• If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
• Demonstrated experience of at least 6 months in working within a school environment or another learning and development setting. Experience in a classroom or technical/vocational setting highly preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
• Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.

• Familiarity with tools, equipment, and safety protocols in the assigned Trade School field.

• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace).

• Ability to manage time, multitask, and adapt to dynamic classroom environments.

• Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
• Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.

If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.

Compensation details: 96.2-107.2

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Job Tags

Work at office, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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