Math Instructional Aide New East Academy

Acaeast; Cleveland, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking a Math Instructional Aide at East Academy in Cleveland, Ohio. The Instructional Aide assists the Teacher with classroom activities, promotes positive student behaviors in academics and extracurriculars, and helps ensure student safety and a positive climate.

Duties include supporting lessons, planning activities, assisting with parent relations, clerical tasks, and classroom upkeep, with compliance to school policies and mission.

Qualifications

• MS Office proficiency required for clerical tasks and data processing.
• Associate degree or two years of college coursework, or successful completion of the Paraprofessional’s Exam is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher with classroom activities and follow instructional plans.
• Support lesson delivery to individual students or groups and reinforce learning objectives.
• Help plan classroom activities and assist with parent relations.
• Perform clerical duties such as grading papers and copying.
• Assist the Teacher with the use of classroom technology.
• Maintain cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas.
• Support school activities like meetings, assemblies, and field trips.
• Adhere to the school’s philosophy and mission in all activities.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Education

Associate degree / 2 years college / Paraprofessional Exam

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking a Math Instructional Aide at East Academy in Cleveland, Ohio.

Be part of the difference at East Academy! Founded in 2013, East Academy is a public charter school serving EK-8th grade students in the South Collinwood community. Students benefit from a wide array of specialty subjects, extracurriculars, and sports. The school’s experienced administration and caring teachers create a positive school culture. East participates in community partnerships with the Cleveland Food Bank and Cleveland Cavaliers. East Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

The Instructional Aide assists the Teacher with classroom activities and helps to promote positive student behaviors in both academics and extra-curricular activities. The Instructional Aide provides oversight to ensure student safety and a positive school climate. The Instructional Aide assists the School Leader and Teachers by administering the assigned duties in conformity with the philosophy and policies of ACCEL Schools, the assigned school, the school’s governing board, the State Board of Education, and all applicable laws.

Duties:

• 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

Performance Expectations:

• Works cooperatively with the Teacher and others


• Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee) and teacher


• Contributes to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standard

About You:

• 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

About Us

“We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances.” – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick and mortar, and virtual schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.

We offer the following benefits:

Compensation

The starting hourly rate for this position is $15.00/hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Life benefits – time & peace of mind

• Paid time off


• Retirement contributions


• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance


• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)


• Voluntary short-term disability insurance


• Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career benefits – keep growing

• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.