Teacher Aide (Entry- Level)

Substitute Classroom AidePay Rate: $16.50 – $17/hourTerm of Employment: Per Diem (2026-2027 School Year)Location: Rochester City School District (various locations)Job Description:Are you ready to make a real difference while having fun and gaining valuable experience? Join TES Staffing as a Substitute Classroom Aide and create your own flexible schedule week by week! This role is perfect for those who want to support students across the Rochester City School District, including many students with special needs. With easy access to multiple locations via the bus line, you’ll be stepping into a rewarding and dynamic environment where you can help kids shine academically, socially, and emotionally.What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist lead teachers with lessons and activities, making learning fun and engaging.
• Use positive behavior strategies to keep the classroom environment upbeat and productive.
• Help prepare classroom projects and materials that inspire and motivate students.
• Deliver direct instruction to individual students or small groups, making sure everyone feels included and successful.
• Provide personalized support to students with special needs, adapting methods materials meet individual learning styles and abilities, and fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.

• Ensure children feel safe, supported, and excited about their educational journey.

Why This Job is For You:

• You love working with kids and are dedicated to their growth. Whether you’re starting your career, retired, or looking for a change, this is a great entry-level opportunity.
• You’re enthusiastic about learning and adapting to different classroom settings, ready to jump in wherever help is needed.
• You’re prepared to collaborate with school staff members and contribute to a supportive team environment.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Able to perform job duties that include walking, standing, lifting up to 25 pounds, and keeping up with active students.
• Must obtain and pass a background check through NYSED.
• Ready to bring positive energy and passion every day!

Perks:

• Enjoy per diem scheduling and work-life balance with no weekends or evenings!
• Entry-level opportunity in the education field with the potential to create avenues for career advancement.
• Give back to our community and play a key role in shaping the future of young learners.