Teaching Assistant - How to Apply
Step 1: Log In to Your NY.gov TEACH Account
- Log in to your ³ó±ð°ù±ð:Ìý
- Go to TEACH Online Services
- Scroll to "Online Applications" and click on "Apply for Certificate."
Step 2: Verify/Update Profile
- Confirm your legal name including spelling, prefixes, and suffixes.
- Update your mailing address, email, and phone number(s).
- Confirm your U.S. Citizenship status (Y/N).
- Enter your education information.
Step 3: Add the Certificate to the Application
Select the following options from the menu:
- Select an Area of Interest --ÌýTeaching Assistants
- Select a Subject Area --ÌýTeaching Assistant
- Select a Grade Level --ÌýPre K-12 - All Grades
- Select a Title --ÌýTeaching Assistant
- Select a Type of Certificate --ÌýInitial TA, Initial TA Renewal, Professional TA, Level I Renewal, Level II, Level III, Pre-Professional, or Pre-Professional RenewalÌýthen clickÌýAdd.
Note: After you select your pathway, you will go back to the "Add a Certificate" page. Scroll to the bottom of that page and click "Next".
Step 4: Continue with the Application
- Answer Moral Character Questions
- Sign/Click Affidavit Button
- Sign/Click Sign Application Button
- View and Print Application Summary Page
- Pay the Application Fee

