Classroom Support Specialist — Substitute Educational Assistant

The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium; Sycamore (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium is seeking a Substitute Educational Assistant to support classrooms across all district locations. The role involves assisting teachers, supervising students, and handling light clerical tasks to maintain a productive learning environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and the ability to communicate well with students and staff. Training and supportive supervision are provided in a dynamic district setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple directions, short correspondence and memos.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues and administration.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from students, parents, agencies, teachers or members of the school community.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to staff, students and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Supervises students in an orderly, consistent manner in their designated activity.
• Assists teachers in gathering, assimilating and copying materials needed for their classroom.
• Supervises cafeteria and playground during lunch and other times.
• Assists on class field trips.
• Implements plans created by a teacher or supervisor under the supervision of such a person.
• Monitors and provides assistance to students during classroom activities.
• Supports students using instructional modifications for lessons prepared by the teacher.
• Assists the class teacher with scoring of student work and data collection /charting.
• Checks for work completions and monitors data.
• Reinforces skills taught previously.
• Communicates with student team members about a student's program.
• Attends and/or contributes to collaborative student team meetings to receive information about a student's progress or program as appropriate.
• Prepares instructional materials, including student modifications.
• Assists with individualized student plans in community learning settings.
• Carries out instructional plans for individual students.
• Assists with personal care, including feeding, toileting and hygiene support.
• Assists students with unique motor or mobility needs.
• Assists students with unique sensory needs.
• Lifts and performs delegated medical needs.
• Implements behavioral management plans developed by the teacher/team.
• Communicates with team members about a student's program and behaviors.
• Observes, records and charts student's behavioral responses.
• Facilitates peer interactions.
• Monitors student(s) at school sponsored educational activities.
• Performs clerical and general duties.
• Assists teacher(s) with implementation of student(s) Individualized Education Plan (IEP) as directed.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Communication

Team collaboration

Discretion and patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium is seeking a Substitute Educational Assistant to support classrooms across all district locations. The role involves assisting teachers, supervising students, and handling light clerical tasks to maintain a productive learning environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and the ability to communicate well with students and staff. Training and supportive supervision are provided in a dynamic district setting.