Hands-On Instructional Aide — Classroom Support & Tech

ACCEL Schools LLC; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Sagewood STEAM Academy in Columbus, Ohio. Sagewood serves EK-8 students with hands‑on learning and visual arts, part of ACCEL Schools’ network of public charter schools.

The role assists teachers, supports student safety, and promotes a positive climate aligned with school policies. Candidates should have an associate degree or paraprofessional exam, MS Office skills, and a willingness to contribute to school activities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, two years of college coursework, or the Paraprofessional's Exam.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• BCI/FBI background check completed.
• Ability to meet educational standards.
• Ability to manage confidential information.
• Strong 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 individuals or groups and follows lesson plans.
• Assist with planning classroom activities and parent relations.
• Support school activities and chaperone events as needed.
• Perform clerical duties including grading and copying.
• Assist the Teacher with the use of classroom technology.
• Maintain cleanliness of classrooms, lunchroom, and other areas.
• Uphold the school's philosophy and mission in all activities.
• Other duties such as field trips, morning duties, and dismissal duties.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree or Paraprofessional's Exam

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Sagewood STEAM Academy in Columbus, Ohio. Sagewood serves EK-8 students with hands‑on learning and visual arts, part of ACCEL Schools’ network of public charter schools.

The role assists teachers, supports student safety, and promotes a positive climate aligned with school policies. Candidates should have an associate degree or paraprofessional exam, MS Office skills, and a willingness to contribute to school activities.