The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary track Teaching Assistant. ASSIGNMENT: Special Education; 10 months per year; 30 hours per week. Job Qualifications New York State Teaching Assistant Certification preferred. Exceptional candidates without certification will be considered for employment as a Substitute Teaching Assistant (for a maximum of 40 school days) until certification is obtained. Minimum requirements for certification include: + High school diploma or equivalent + New York State Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) test + Completion of workshops in: Child Abuse Identification, School Violence, and Dignity for All Students (DASA) Details about becoming a Teaching Assistant can be found here: https://www.niskayunaschools.org/employment/becoming-a-teaching-assistant/ Position Start Date:08/28/2025 Application Deadline:07/28/2025 Job Number: 25-095