Classroom Support Aide for K-8 STEM/Arts

ACCEL Schools LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights in Cleveland, Ohio, to assist teachers and promote a positive school climate. The role supports lessons, helps plan activities, and participates in school events while maintaining classroom order.

Starting pay is $14.50/hour with opportunities for growth within ACCEL Schools’ network. The position requires an associate degree or equivalent, MS Office skills, and the ability to handle confidential information.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, two years of college coursework, or the passage of the Paraprofessional’s Exam.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Successful completion of BCI/FBI check.
• Ability to meet educational standards as applicable.
• Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Understanding and ability to manage confidential information.
• High quality written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical ability to lift 25-40 lbs.
• Experience in a school or social services setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supports lessons taught by the teacher to individual students or groups of students and follows instructional plans as assigned by the Teacher or School Leader.
• Helps plan classroom activities as directed by the Teacher and supports the Teacher in all student and parent relations.
• Assists with school activities, including parent‑faculty nights, faculty meetings, assemblies, fundraisers, chaperoning student activities, and more.
• Performs clerical duties, including grading papers and making copies.
• Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology.
• Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas.
• Understands, accepts, and implements the school’s philosophy and mission statement.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree / two years college / Paraprofessional Exam

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights in Cleveland, Ohio, to assist teachers and promote a positive school climate. The role supports lessons, helps plan activities, and participates in school events while maintaining classroom order.

Starting pay is $14.50/hour with opportunities for growth within ACCEL Schools’ network. The position requires an associate degree or equivalent, MS Office skills, and the ability to handle confidential information.