Instructional Aide — Supportive School Role with Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance (employee, Sp

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide at Akron Preparatory School in Akron, Ohio. The role supports teachers and helps promote a positive school climate for K-8 students as part of ACCEL Schools’ public charter network.

Responsibilities include supporting lessons, assisting with activities and events, clerical tasks, and helping with classroom technology while upholding the school’s mission and policies. The position begins at $16.00 per hour with benefits and growth opportunities.

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 background check.
• Ability to meet educational standards.
• 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 of students 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, but not limited to, parent-faculty nights, faculty meetings, assemblies, commencement exercises, fundraiser, chaperoning student activities, providing guidance for students, participating on faculty committees, etc.
• Performs clerical duties, including, but not limited to, grading papers and making copies.
• Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology.
• Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas.
• Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school’s philosophy and mission statement in all school activities.
• Other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, field trips, morning duty, dismissal duty, and lunch duty.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree / 2 years college

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide at Akron Preparatory School in Akron, Ohio. The role supports teachers and helps promote a positive school climate for K-8 students as part of ACCEL Schools’ public charter network.

Responsibilities include supporting lessons, assisting with activities and events, clerical tasks, and helping with classroom technology while upholding the school’s mission and policies. The position begins at $16.00 per hour with benefits and growth opportunities.