1:1 Teachers Aide

YAI is seeking a Full Time 1:1 Teachers Aide in Manhattan to give personalized classroom support that helps one student stay engaged, learn effectively, and participate fully each day.

Role Overview

As a 1:1 Teachers Aide at YAI you will work side by side with a single student in a Manhattan educational setting, delivering consistent one-on-one attention that strengthens academic progress and classroom confidence. This full-time role places you inside daily lessons, transitions, and group activities so every learning moment can be tailored and supportive. People exploring 1:1 Teachers Aide jobs in Manhattan or 1:1 Teachers Aide near me will find a hands-on chance to contribute within the broader landscape of YAI careers while remaining fully on-site.

What You'll Do

Your responsibilities as the 1:1 Teachers Aide center on practical, student-focused actions that keep learning on track.

• Give individualized help during lessons so the student can follow instruction, complete tasks, and grasp new material
• Guide smooth movement between activities, classes, and materials so the student stays organized and ready
• Model and reinforce positive classroom behavior with calm, encouraging techniques that build focus
• Coordinate closely with the lead teacher to carry out lesson objectives and note any progress or needs
• Offer assistance during meals, free periods, or personal routines so the student remains included and comfortable
• Watch for safety concerns and respond promptly to keep the immediate environment secure and settled

Who We're Looking For

We want candidates who match the everyday demands of a 1:1 Teachers Aide position in Manhattan.

• Genuine interest in supporting one student’s growth through patient, consistent one-on-one interaction
• Clear communication skills that allow easy coordination with students, teachers, and other staff
• Flexibility and composure when classroom situations shift or the student’s needs change
• Energy and reliability to meet the full-time schedule of an active Manhattan school setting
• Observant nature that notices small cues and follows staff direction without delay
• Team-oriented attitude that fits smoothly into a collaborative daily routine

More About YAI

YAI is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

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