Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring. Rewarding.

These are just some of the words to describe the attributes of YCS employees. YCS employees are devoted professionals who have a passion for helping children, adolescents and adults.

Do you share the same qualities?

The YCS George Washington School in Hackensack is currently hiring a Teacher Aide. GWS is a department of education approved private school for classified students with behavioral, emotional and social challenges. We have been successfully educating students ages 5 - 15, grades K - 9, for over 30 years. We are seeking candidates to work a 11 month school year at our George Washington School (GWS) located in Hackensack, NJ.

Duties Include:

Assisting school with all aspects of classroom responsibilities and supervision of students during the school day. School hours are 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Mon-Fri.
Providing quality daily care and supervision of students
Assisting with learning centers and any other designated classroom activities with the supervision of the Teacher
Staff will be expected to assist the students’ development and trust in adults, through the use of positive reinforcement and praise.
Attend all school in-services and professional development

Requirements:

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Teacher aid experience preferred
60+ college credits or a Bachelor's Degree preferred
Sub Cert preferred

YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid time off
Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
403 (B) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness