Instructional Aide: Classroom Support & Growth

Blracademy; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance (Basic)

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

ACCEL Schools' Columbus Arts & Technology Academy in Columbus, Ohio is seeking an Instructional Aide to support teachers and promote positive student behaviors in academics and activities. The role involves assisting with lessons, planning classroom activities, and performing clerical duties while helping maintain a safe, engaging school climate.

Requires an associate degree or paraprofessional exam, MS Office proficiency, and a safety check; must lift 25–40 lbs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, two years of college coursework, or the passage of 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 effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently
• 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 teacher with lessons and follows instructional plans
• Plans classroom activities as directed by the Teacher and supports parent relations
• Assists with school activities and events
• Performs clerical duties such as grading papers and making copies
• Assists the Teacher with classroom technology
• Maintains cleanliness of classroom, lunchroom and other areas
• Abides by the school's philosophy and mission in all activities
• Other duties including field trips, morning/dismissal/lunch duty

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Ability to work under pressure

Confidential information management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or 2 years of college or Paraprofessional’s Exam

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools' Columbus Arts & Technology Academy in Columbus, Ohio is seeking an Instructional Aide to support teachers and promote positive student behaviors in academics and activities. The role involves assisting with lessons, planning classroom activities, and performing clerical duties while helping maintain a safe, engaging school climate.

Requires an associate degree or paraprofessional exam, MS Office proficiency, and a safety check; must lift 25–40 lbs.