Classroom Support & Student Tutor

Theuniversityunion; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Academy Management seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers by delivering lessons, managing materials, and tutoring students under direct supervision. This role helps create a positive learning environment and supports classroom routines.

Responsibilities include modeling social skills, supervising during transitions and events, maintaining records, and communicating student concerns to teachers.

Qualifications

• Two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 semester or 72 quarter hours), or an associate degree or higher from an accredited institution, or passing score on the Praxis II test for Paraprofessionals.
• Must obtain and maintain an Educational Aide Permit through the Ohio Department of Education.
• Successful completion of appropriate criminal records checks through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
• Demonstrated strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student records and school business.

Responsibilities

• Teach social skills/social thinking and model appropriate behaviors such as patience, persistence, and self-control.
• Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, bus duty, dismissal, assemblies, field trips, and guest speaker events.
• Maintain observation records as directed by teachers or administration.
• Provide teachers with input regarding student behavior, academic performance, and IEP progress.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and school stakeholders.
• Uphold and model school rules.
• Track student behavior data as needed.

Education

Two years of higher education or associate degree from an accredited institution or Praxis II paraprofessional test

Job description

Summit Academy Management seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers by delivering lessons, managing materials, and tutoring students under direct supervision. This role helps create a positive learning environment and supports classroom routines.

Responsibilities include modeling social skills, supervising during transitions and events, maintaining records, and communicating student concerns to teachers.