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Bethel Public Schools

ELA Teacher

Bethel, CT · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

Experience in the field as the Board of Education and administration may find appropriate and acceptable REPORTS TO: School Principal or Principal's designee JOB GOAL: The classroom teacher provides ...

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How much do arts administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for arts administration in Ridgefield, CT is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in arts administration roles?

Arts administrators often navigate the complexities of balancing limited budgets with ambitious programming goals, which can require creative problem-solving and strong negotiation skills. They may also encounter challenges in securing consistent funding, managing diverse stakeholder expectations, and adapting to evolving cultural trends. Collaborating closely with artists, patrons, and community partners is important and can require diplomacy and flexibility. Despite these challenges, the role offers the rewarding opportunity to shape cultural experiences and positively impact the arts community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Arts Administration position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Arts Administration, you need a solid grounding in organizational management, budgeting, and knowledge of the arts sector, often supported by a degree in arts management or a related field. Familiarity with grant-writing software, ticketing platforms, and database management systems is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability set successful arts administrators apart. These skills are vital for securing funding, managing logistics, and fostering productive relationships within arts organizations.

What is an Arts Administration job?

An Arts Administration job involves managing the business and operational aspects of arts organizations such as museums, theaters, and galleries. Responsibilities may include budgeting, fundraising, marketing, event planning, and community engagement. Arts administrators work to support artists and artistic programs while ensuring financial stability and audience growth. They may hold roles in nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or private cultural institutions. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills are essential in this field.

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Certified Teaching Assistants and Teacher Aides - Extended School Year (ESY) - Multiple Openings

Yorktown Central School Dist

Yorktown Heights, NY

$20.09 - $34.28/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Certified Teaching Assistants and Teacher Aides (multiple positions)

7/1/26-8/11/26 ESY  (No School 7/3/2026)

Job Title: Teaching Assistants and Teacher Aides Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group:       Job Description Support to program and supervision of students

Job Summary:   Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment.  Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision.
Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with children
  • Fingerprinting
  • Completion of required State Workshops on Child Abuse, School Safety and Dignity for All Students


Primary Activities 

  • Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills
  • Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
  • Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
  • Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
  • Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
  • Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
  • Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
  • Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
  • Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
  • Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.

Additional Duties:

  • Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
  • Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
  • Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
  • Effective writing and verbal communication skills.

 
Work Environment

  • The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment.
  • Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students.

Salary Range:  Certified Teaching Assistants:  $20.09 - $34.28/hour; Teacher Aides:  $17.79 - $30.49/hour 

Last Updated By: Human Resources Date/Time: March 2026

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