K-5 Classroom Support & Student Growth Aide

ACCEL Schools LLC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide at Portage Leadership Academy in Akron, Ohio. The role supports teachers, assists with activities, and helps maintain a positive classroom environment.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent, MS Office proficiency, and the ability to pass a BCI/FBI check. Candidates with school experience are valued, with duties spanning instructional support and clerical tasks.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two years of college coursework or the Paraprofessional’s Exam completed.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to pass the BCI/FBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons taught by the teacher to individual students or groups as directed.
• Assist with planning classroom activities and communicate with parents as needed.
• Support school activities and events (parent nights, meetings, assemblies, field trips).
• Carry out clerical duties (grading papers, making copies).
• Assist teachers with the use of classroom technology and devices.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

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

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools LLC is seeking an Instructional Aide at Portage Leadership Academy in Akron, Ohio. The role supports teachers, assists with activities, and helps maintain a positive classroom environment.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent, MS Office proficiency, and the ability to pass a BCI/FBI check. Candidates with school experience are valued, with duties spanning instructional support and clerical tasks.