TAs may be working in school settings, homes or community sites. Occasional Saturday hours are required for attendance at parent meetings. Applicants must have a minimum High School Diploma and reliable transportation. Education background is preferred, but not required.
Salary varies depending on educational background and work experience.
OSY TAs are supported in their field work by Migrant Education Specialists who provide on-site supervision and training as needed. TAs are primarily evening and weekend due to the availability of the youth, but could include other hours depending on population needs. Experience working with the older learner is preferred, but not required. Salary varies depending on educational background and work experience. The Mid-Hudson Migrant Education Outreach Program accepts placements from Americorps and from SUNY Work Study Programs.