K-8 Classroom Support Specialist

Oakmont Education; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakmont Education in Akron, OH seeks an Instructional Assistant to serve as building substitute and floater across K-8 classrooms. You will support teachers, manage routines, and assist with instructional materials to enhance student learning.

You will monitor progress, aid in differentiated instruction, and contribute to a positive school culture while ensuring student safety and engagement throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Adaptability across K-8 grade levels as a Building Substitute.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities for working with students, families, and staff.
• Strong organizational skills to manage classrooms and administrative tasks.
• Proficiency with technology and educational tools used to support learning.
• Commitment to urban education and the company’s mission and growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary building substitute and floater for all K-8 classrooms.
• Assist teachers to maintain classroom routines and manage instructional time.
• Prepare instructional materials and support differentiated instruction.
• Monitor student progress and maintain relevant data for assigned students.
• Support PBIS initiatives and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Ensure health, safety, and discipline while supervising students.

Skills

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organization

Technology proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree

HQT status

Job description

Oakmont Education in Akron, OH seeks an Instructional Assistant to serve as building substitute and floater across K-8 classrooms. You will support teachers, manage routines, and assist with instructional materials to enhance student learning.

You will monitor progress, aid in differentiated instruction, and contribute to a positive school culture while ensuring student safety and engagement throughout the day.