Instructional Aide — Arts-Driven Classrooms

ACCEL Schools; Cleveland (OH); On-site; CAD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Discounted childcare

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Northwest School of the Arts in Cleveland, Ohio to support teachers, promote positive student behavior, and help maintain a safe, engaging classroom.

Duties include assisting with lessons and activities, coordinating parental and school events, performing clerical tasks, supporting classroom technology, and upholding the school's philosophy and mission.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, two years of college coursework, or 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 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, commencements, fundraisers, chaperoning, and field trips.
• Performs clerical duties, including grading papers and making copies.
• Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology.
• Maintains cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom, and other school areas.
• Understands and implements the school’s philosophy and mission in all activities.
• Other duties as assigned, including field trips, morning duty, dismissal, and lunch duty.

Skills

MS Office

Education

Associate degree or Paraprofessional’s Exam

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Northwest School of the Arts in Cleveland, Ohio to support teachers, promote positive student behavior, and help maintain a safe, engaging classroom.

Duties include assisting with lessons and activities, coordinating parental and school events, performing clerical tasks, supporting classroom technology, and upholding the school's philosophy and mission.