Elementary Paraprofessional: Student Support & Learning

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Competitive benefits

Stable school-year schedule

Job summary

Springfield City Schools Snowhill Elementary in Springfield, Ohio seeks a Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers, assists students with assignments, and helps with classroom mobility and safety. Hours are 7:45am–3:15pm, 192 days per year, with a starting wage of 19.79 USD per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma, Bachelors? credentials, and Ohio certification prerequisites, plus training in child development and safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Evidence of meets NCLB requirements (60 credits OR Associate's degree OR paraprofessional exam).
• Ability to obtain Ohio Educational Aide Certification.
• Completion of 45 hours of training in child development, safety and health.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in providing educational benefits for students.
• Work with students on academic assignments and/or physical needs.
• Prepare materials, operate classroom mobility assistive technology, and attend trainings.
• Assist with transferring students, lifting up to 50–300 pounds as needed, and supervise transitions.
• Support students with movement between classes and on transportation.
• Assist with delegated nursing duties after proper training.

Skills

Student support

Mobility assistance

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

60 college credits / Associate's degree OR paraprofessional exam

Ohio Teacher's Educational Aide Certification

45 hours training in child development and related areas

Job description

Springfield City Schools Snowhill Elementary in Springfield, Ohio seeks a Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers, assists students with assignments, and helps with classroom mobility and safety. Hours are 7:45am–3:15pm, 192 days per year, with a starting wage of 19.79 USD per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma, Bachelors? credentials, and Ohio certification prerequisites, plus training in child development and safety.