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Victor Central School District

Teacher Aide

Victor, NY ยท On-site

$16.34/hr

... educational setting. Regular and predictable attendance Qualified to be employed as a teacher aide ... per Civil Service and NYS Education Department guidelines. Ability to lift and maneuver children ...

Victor Central School District

Teacher Aide

Victor, NY ยท On-site

$16.34/hr

... educational setting. Regular and predictable attendance Qualified to be employed as a teacher aide ... per Civil Service and NYS Education Department guidelines. Ability to lift and maneuver children ...

Confidence Management Systems

Dietary Aide

Batavia, NY ยท On-site

$16/hr

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). * 1-year long-term care, hospital, or healthcare experienced preferred. Dietary Aide Benefits * Health, Dental and Vision Insurance * Paid Time ...

Confidence Management Systems

Dietary Aide

Batavia, NY

$16/hr

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). * 1-year long-term care, hospital, or healthcare experienced preferred. Dietary Aide Benefits * Health, Dental and Vision Insurance * Paid Time ...

Villa of Hope

Clinical Aide

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Clinical Aide POSITION GRADE: 74 Pay commensurate with education and experience $16-$18 FLSA: Non exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Living Hope Treatment Center SUPERVISOR: Lead Clinical Aide JOB SUMMARY:

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How much do education aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for education aide in Rochester, NY is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an education aide?

Education Aides, also known as teacher assistants or paraprofessionals, support classroom teachers by helping with instructional tasks and classroom management. They work with individual students or small groups, assist with lesson preparation, supervise students, and help those who need extra academic or behavioral support. Education Aides play a vital role in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment, often working in public and private schools across various grade levels.

What are some common challenges education aides face when supporting diverse classrooms?

Education Aides often work with students who have varied learning needs, backgrounds, and abilities, which can make it challenging to tailor support for each student effectively. Aides must quickly adapt to different teaching styles and classroom dynamics, often shifting responsibilities throughout the day. Building strong communication with teachers and students is key, as is maintaining patience and flexibility when addressing behavioral or academic issues. Collaboration with special education staff and regular professional development can help Education Aides successfully navigate these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an education aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Education Aide, you need a basic understanding of educational principles, classroom management, and child development, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with educational software, assistive technology, and learning management systems is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are vital soft skills for supporting teachers and engaging students with diverse needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment and enhancing student outcomes.

Do you need a degree to be an education aide?

Typically, an education aide does not need a college degree but often requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Some positions may prefer or require additional certifications, such as paraprofessional or teaching assistant credentials, depending on the school district or state regulations.

How to be an education aide with no experience?

To become an education aide with no experience, focus on gaining relevant skills such as communication, patience, and basic knowledge of educational tools. Volunteering or completing a training program or certification, like a paraprofessional or teacher assistant course, can improve your qualifications and increase your chances of employment.

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Infographic showing various Education Aide job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,466 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Special Education Student Aide

Webster Central School District

Webster, NY

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description


WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Open Position
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Position:ย  Special Education Student Aide (Posting number 2627-3841)
Location: ย Plank Road South Elementary School
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Requirements: ย Experience supporting students with disabilities with academic, personal care, and/or behavioral needs across school settings.
We strongly welcome candidates with the following qualifications:







  • High School graduate or equivalency
  • Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position
  • Communicates and works well with students (general and special education), teachers, parents, co-workers, and others in the community


Position Summary:ย  The Student Aide assists in the promotion of a positive learning environment under the direction of a certified teacher.
Supervisor: ย The Student Aide is directly responsible to the building principal or his/her designee. Those aides who are working in special education will also be supervised by a district administrator.ย 
Essential Responsibilities:ย 




  • Communicates with the teacher regarding student progress according to procedures established by theย teacher and/or case manager.
  • Reads and implements student behavior plan/504/IEP accommodations in accordance with regulations.
  • Assists in providing adult supervision of individual or small groups during instructional activities.
  • Assists in the preparation of instructional materials.
  • Assists in clerical tasks related to instructional tasks.
  • Collects and records data as directed by teacher or administrator.
  • Assists with the supervision of student(s) in school-related activities outside the classroom.
  • Attends building and district meetings/workshops as required by the building principal or districtย administrator.
  • Case managers and/or classroom teachers are the contact person for families. Any inquiries from familiesย should be directed to them.
  • Assists teachers and administrators in disciplinary situations and provides escort for students in need of support following individual student plan expectations if they have one.
  • Assists students with physical care tasks and health-related activities as appropriate. ย Examples couldย include: feeding, dressing, transfers between equipment, and toileting
  • Performs such other position-related duties assigned by the building principal or district administrator.
  • Specific and timely job training will be provided by the school district.


Salary: ย As per current Educational Support Association Agreement (ESA) as well as education and experience
Perks:ย ย 


  • New York State Employee Retirement System (NYSERS) Pension
  • Longevity payments
  • NAOEP Professional Standards Program payments
  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • HSA with District contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Application Procedure:ย Go to https://www.websterschools.org and click on "Job Postings and Applications" and then enter the posting number in the "Job Search" field. Application Deadline: August 15, 2026
Correspond With: ย ย Mr. David Swinson
ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Human Resources
ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Webster Central School District
ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 119 South Avenue
ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Webster, NY 14580






WEย AREย ANย EQUALย OPPORTUNITYย EMPLOYER

The Webster Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political
affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.



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