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Job DescriptionJob Title: Teacher Assistant Location: Mount Vernon, NY 10553 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $40,000 to $45,000 Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopmental delays of relating and communicating, including autism spectrum disorders. Rebecca school was founded in 2006 and utilizes the DIRFloortime® model (Developmental, Individual-difference, Relationship-based) developed by Stanley Greenspan, M.D. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us? • Salary - $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 salary "based on education and experience., • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required., • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset., • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA)., • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance., • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles., • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events., • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.Your Role as a Teacher Assistant, • Classroom & Instructional Support - Assist the teacher in preparing and implementing lesson plans, providing direct instruction aligned with students' treatment goals., • Student Engagement & Development - Support students' growth across academic, social-emotional, and physical domains through individualized and structured activities., • Supervision & Meetings - Participate in classroom meetings, team discussions, child review sessions, staff training, and ongoing professional development opportunities., • Classroom Organization & Maintenance - Maintain a structured, accessible, and safe learning environment by organizing materials and ensuring a balance of engaging and appropriate activities., • Collaboration & Communication - Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment, ensuring positive and professional communication at all times., • Student Transitions & Support - Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and activities, including field trips, bussing, and building-wide coverage as needed., • Daily Living Support - Provide assistance with toileting, diapering, and other self-care needs to promote student independence and well-being.What Helps You Thrive in This Role, • You have a Bachelors degree or equivalent, • You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit., • You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity, • You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value., • You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connectedPreferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications:, • New York State (NYS) Teaching Assistant Certification, • Familiarity with the DIRFloortime® Model or experience supporting students using developmental, individualized, and relationship-based approaches.Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At Rebecca School, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Job Description Overview: Dwight-Englewood School, the largest independent school in Bergen County, NJ, and a growing, vibrant, and diverse learning community in the New York City metro area, is seeking to fill a Middle School French teaching position. The teacher will work closely with teachers of other disciplines to provide age-appropriate instruction. We seek an energetic, curious teacher who wants to inspire students to learn more about themselves and the world around them. This is an immediate need. Essential Responsibilities: * Actively support the Mission of the School and put that vision into daily practice. * Teach five sections of class which meet for three fifty-minute periods per week, divided between sixth, seventh, and eighth grade French classes. * Meet weekly with the grade level team to discuss students and to coordinate instruction and curriculum. * Attend weekly departmental and / or divisional meetings after school. * Serve as an advisor to a small group (usually around ten) of Middle School students * Participate in overnight field trips and day trips as a chaperone. * Provide extra help during TAG periods, before school, or other times as needed * Perform other duties as assigned, such as lunch supervision, etc. Desired Qualities: The ideal candidate will offer most or all of the following qualities as well as the qualifications that follow: * A true love of working with middle school students. * A personality that is approachable, encouraging, and positive. * Experience with cross-curricular instruction, project-based learning, and process-based feedback. * Clear, consistent, and dynamic communication with students, colleagues, and parents. * Experience leading advisory programs and / or other student-centered programs. * A growth mindset. Position Requirements: * A Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree preferred), with a strong emphasis on degrees in related fields. * At least three years of teaching experience, with a strong background in Middle School instruction. * Personal and professional alignment to the school’s mission, vision, and values. * Knowledge of and commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and anti-bias education in all aspects of the work with Middle School students, families, and colleagues. * Excellent oral, written, and electronic communication skills, in both English and the target language. * Leadership of after-school activities (in athletics, the arts, or other programs). Terms of Employment: * This is a 10-month teaching position. * Teachers commit to eight-hour workdays as well as attendance at faculty meetings and other school-wide meetings and events. * Professional days are considered workdays and participation in planned activities is mandatory. * Salaries are based on years of experience and education level. The salary range for this position based on requirements stated above is 70K to 90K. If you are invited for an initial screening we will let you know where your salary falls on our scale. Dwight-Englewood School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, ethnicity, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or military veteran status. The diversity of our student body supports our commitment to employ a diverse faculty and staff. Educators from all backgrounds who bring knowledge and expertise in equity, diversity and multicultural education are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Description Job Overview of Certified Teaching Assistant NYS Levels 1 -111 The Teaching Assistant is responsible to carry out program plans to maintain a safe and therapeutic living environment for all children in care at Andrus during the school day. With the direction and support of the school administration, the Teaching Assistant provides close supervision, instruction, counseling, and support to the children in the residence where assigned. Teaching Assistant ensures that the basic needs of children are met, and that the program space is maintained in a safe, orderly and clean condition. The Teaching Assistant is to be assigned by the Assistant Principal/School Business Manager to a classroom in the school. He/she will assist students with transitions, intervene when there are conflicts between students and maintain a presence with the class at all times. They will enter the classrooms when appropriate (to be determined by classroom teacher and school administration) to assist in classroom instruction, discipline and maintain an orderly environment. The teaching assistant will be assigned by the school administration to the appropriate posts according to the needs of the school. The Classroom Teacher will supervise the Teaching Assistant during day-to-day operations. • 12 month position 40 hour work week., • Understanding and supporting the agency’s mission & treatment philosophy., • Treats all children, families and co-workers with respect & courtesy., • Demonstrates & models sensitivity to cultural background of children, families and co-workers., • Honors Sanctuary Commitments and uses Sanctuary Tools in all day to day activities, • Safely manages all aspects of job responsibilities., • Knows and complies with agency standards regarding therapeutic crisis intervention and restraint., • Provides children with level appropriate supervision at all times., • Maintains a safe & hazard–free work area. Effectively monitors facilities & equipment for cleanliness and hazards. Raises concerns when appropriate., • Provides instruction to students under the supervision of a certified teacher, • Manages program routines effectively., • Adheres to school programming plan and routines., • Provides guidance and assistance needed to help children maintain their clothing, personal hygiene and personal possessions in a neat, clean, and orderly way., • Manages treatment issues effectively, • Remains positively engaged with children at all times, throughout the work day., • Avoids power struggles with children and provides continuous support and encouragement., • Demonstrates understanding of the child’s issues and the role the 1:1 school aide plays in the child’s treatment plan, • Works effectively with others on the team., • Is flexible and accommodating in unplanned or crisis situations., • Seeks and accepts help and direction from full time staff., • Actively participates in team discussions and cooperates follow through on plans., • Completes all paperwork requirements clearly, accurately and in a timely fashion., • Completes critical incident reports as appropriate, • Completes facility work requests as necessary, • Actively participates in training opportunities and supervisory discussions when scheduled and needed., • Supports overall strategic plan of the organization, • High School Diploma and at least six college credits, • Certified as a Teaching Assistant Levels I-III by New York State upon hire., • Minimum of one year’s experience working with emotionally challenged children, • In the lieu of experience must have a one year of college, • Good Oral and Written Communication Skills, • If a driver, Must be licensed and operates vehicles safely and adheres to all rules of the road. Candidates who are successfully hired, must participate in our Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training which concludes with a written and verbal test, and you will be evaluated on conducting a proper physical restraint. Must possess ability to sit, stand, walk, run, climb stairs and lift weights of up to 30lbs Have the physical capacity to restrain or assist in the restraint of a child Must be able to hear and see well enough to provide appropriate supervision of children Must have reliable transportation. Travel required: 10% The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation. Benefits of Certified Teaching Assistant NYS Levels 1 -111 • Generous PTO, holidays, personal and sick time, • Health Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Benefits, • 401(k) Employer Contributions, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flex Spending Accounts, • Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance, • Professional Development Disclaimer Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO Statement Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Job Title: Teacher Assistant Location: Mount Vernon, NY 10553 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $40,000 to $45,000 Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopmental delays of relating and communicating, including autism spectrum disorders. Rebecca school was founded in 2006 and utilizes the DIRFloortime® model (Developmental, Individual-difference, Relationship-based) developed by Stanley Greenspan, M.D. At the heart of our work are our core values — integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support — which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us? • Salary - $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 salary based on education and experience., • Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required., • Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset., • Comprehensive Benefits – Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA)., • Financial Perks – Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance., • Professional Development – Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles., • Supportive Team – Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events., • Classroom & Instructional Support – Assist the teacher in preparing and implementing lesson plans, providing direct instruction aligned with students’ treatment goals., • Student Engagement & Development – Support students' growth across academic, social-emotional, and physical domains through individualized and structured activities., • Supervision & Meetings – Participate in classroom meetings, team discussions, child review sessions, staff training, and ongoing professional development opportunities., • Classroom Organization & Maintenance – Maintain a structured, accessible, and safe learning environment by organizing materials and ensuring a balance of engaging and appropriate activities., • Collaboration & Communication – Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment, ensuring positive and professional communication at all times., • Student Transitions & Support – Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and activities, including field trips, bussing, and building-wide coverage as needed., • You have a Bachelors degree or equivalent, • You’re passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit., • You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity, • You’re a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value., • New York State (NYS) Teaching Assistant Certification At Rebecca School, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Job Description McBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law. Job Summary: NOT A REMOTE POSITION, MUST BE IN COMMUTABLE DISTANCE FROM WHITE PLAINS NY We are seeking an Immigration Paralegal with at least 1-2 years of experience as an immigration paralegal. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, dependable, friendly, and have strong communications skills (both written and verbal). Key Responsibilities: • Prepare immigration forms for family, business, removal and humanitarian cases. Experience with forms I-130, I-485, I-601, I-601A, I-864, 42B, I-589, DS-260 and others., • Experience drafting motions for immigration court and managing a removal docket (required), • Draft declarations, letters, and other correspondences., • File motions and applications to Immigration Court., • Prepare visa petition and other consular processing support., • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment., • Positive, can-do attitude, • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Full Time. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Required Education and Experience • Associate degree or higher in related field is required Why Join Us? • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, • Opportunities for professional growth and development Our firm offers a competitive benefits package that includes the following benefits: • 401(k) with matching, • Health insurance premium reimbursement, • Paid Time Off, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance, • Charity Matching, • Holiday Pay, • Bereavement Pay McBean Law PLLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid sick time, • Paid time off Work Location: In person Company DescriptionMcBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law.McBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law.