Classroom Assistant — Nurture Learning & Small-Group Support

Young World Physical Education; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Mentor Public Schools is seeking a HQ Classroom Assistant for Sterling Morton Elementary in Mentor, Ohio. The role supports the teacher, handles clerical tasks, and supervises small groups of students in a dynamic elementary setting.

Salary ranges from $17.04 to $22.71 per hour with the ESEA/ParaPro pathway described. Minimum education is a high school diploma, with an associate degree or higher and the ParaPro assessment favorable for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and perform math tasks.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills to support the teacher and supervise children.
• Occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Meet Highly Qualified Classroom Assistant requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with instructional activities and clerical tasks.
• Supervise one or more small groups of students.
• Support reading and math activities as directed by the teacher.
• Maintain classroom order and safety during activities.

Skills

written and oral communication

reading and math

interpersonal skills

lift up to 25 pounds

positive working relationships

Highly Qualified Classroom Assistant

Education

Associate degree or higher

ParaPro Assessment requirement

Job description

Mentor Public Schools is seeking a HQ Classroom Assistant for Sterling Morton Elementary in Mentor, Ohio. The role supports the teacher, handles clerical tasks, and supervises small groups of students in a dynamic elementary setting.

Salary ranges from $17.04 to $22.71 per hour with the ESEA/ParaPro pathway described. Minimum education is a high school diploma, with an associate degree or higher and the ParaPro assessment favorable for advancement.