Instructional Aide - Indianapolis, IN

Sunbelt Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing near Indianapolis is seeking a paraprofessional to support educators and students in the classroom, helping learners reach their potential in a inclusive and engaging environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in school settings, with strong communication skills and patience to support diverse learners and follow IEPs and teacher instructions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting.
• Understanding of child and adolescent development.
• Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and teacher instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and behavioral support to students in classrooms and small group settings.
• Assist teachers with instructional tasks and classroom management.
• Encourage student participation and facilitate a positive learning environment.
• Support students with diverse learning needs.
• Help with daily routines, transitions, and organization within the classroom.
• Document student progress and communicate observations with the teaching team.
• Foster a respectful, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates each child's strengths.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

IEP familiarity

Classroom support

Strong communication

Patience & flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

none

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the classroom by supporting educators and students as a paraprofessional. In this contract position near Indianapolis, youll play a vital part in helping learners reach their potential, working directly with teachers and students to create an inclusive and engaging environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting
• Understanding of child and adolescent development
• Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and teacher instructions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant certifications are a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic and behavioral support to students in classrooms and small group settings
• Assist teachers with instructional tasks and classroom management
• Encourage student participation and facilitate a positive learning environment
• Support students with diverse learning needs
• Help with daily routines, transitions, and organization within the classroom
• Document student progress and communicate observations with the teaching team
• Foster a respectful, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates each childs strengths

The Perks:

This contract opportunity offers you the chance to expand your professional experience while making a real impact within school communities. Gain valuable skills, collaborate with dedicated educators, and enjoy the fulfillment that comes with supporting childrens growth and development.

Take the next step in your career and contribute to a supportive educational environment.