Instructional Aide: Classroom Support & Growth

ACCEL Schools LLC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide for Akron Preparatory School in Akron, OH. The role supports teachers, reinforces lessons, assists with activities and events, and helps maintain a positive school climate for K-8 students.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or two years of college, proficiency in MS Office, and the ability to meet educational standards while handling confidential information with discretion.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, two years of college coursework or equivalent.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Successful completion of BCI/FBI check.
• Ability to meet educational standards as applicable.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• 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 individual students or groups of students and follows instructional plans.
• Helps plan classroom activities and supports the Teacher in all student and parent relations.
• Assists with school activities such as events, assemblies, meetings, field trips, and supervision tasks.
• Performs clerical duties including grading papers and making copies.
• Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology.
• Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom, and other areas.
• Adheres to the school’s philosophy and mission in all activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including morning/ dismissal duties and lunch duty.

Skills

MS Office

Paraprofessional Exam

Education

Associate degree or two years of college

Job description

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide for Akron Preparatory School in Akron, OH. The role supports teachers, reinforces lessons, assists with activities and events, and helps maintain a positive school climate for K-8 students.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or two years of college, proficiency in MS Office, and the ability to meet educational standards while handling confidential information with discretion.