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Location: Peru Central School District, Peru, NY
Position Type: 10-Month, Hourly Position
Hours: 30 hours per week (6 hours/day)
Number of Openings: 1

Compensation

  • Hourly Rate: $17.06 – $22.87/hour
    (Based on the 2025-2026 CSEA Salary Schedule)
  • Benefits:
    • Eligible for Health Insurance (valued at up to $35,813.64 annually)
    • OR Health Insurance Buyout (valued at up to $13,760 annually)

Job Responsibilities

The Teacher Aide will work directly with students in the classroom, supporting both instructional and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring student behavior in the classroom, on the bus, at lunch, during specials, and at recess
  • Assisting with basic health, hygiene, and toileting as needed
  • Collecting and documenting behavioral data
  • Escorting students to and monitoring them during time-out (requires training in non-violent crisis intervention and physical restraint)
  • Participating actively on the behavior management team
  • Assisting the classroom teacher with daily instruction and routines

Candidate Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Good general intelligence and sound judgment
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students
  • Familiarity with classroom routines and procedures
  • Strong clerical skills and computer literacy is a plus
  • Professional, neat appearance
  • Ability to maintain discipline and work cooperatively with staff
  • Physically able to support student needs in an active classroom setting

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  • Letter of application
  • Copy of high school diploma or GED
  • Completed Civil Service application

Send materials to:
Kara Bowes, Business Executive
Peru Central School District
17 School St.
Peru, NY 12972

Or email: Krista Devins – kdevins@perucsd.org

Application Deadline:

Friday, September 12, 2025

Location: Peru Central School District, Peru, NY Position Type: 10-Month, Hourly Position Hours: 30 hours per week (6 hours/day) Number of Openings: 1 Compensation Job Responsibilities The Teacher Aid...

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WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS AND PERMANENT BUS DRIVERS!!! Training will be provided to acquire CDL.

Please note that there is continuous recruitment for Substitutes in the following positions – Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Nurses, Teacher Aides, School Monitors, Bus Monitors, Bus Drivers, Food Service Helpers, and Custodial Workers.

Applications

Click on the link below to view the application (link will open in new tab). Please print or type the information requested. Return your completed application to Krista Devins at kdevins@perucsd.org, or to 17 School St., Peru NY 12972.

Civil Service Application

Application Teacher/Teaching Assistant

 

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