One on One Instructional Aide

Euclidprep; Mississippi; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as an Instructional Aide, where you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and enhancing student learning experiences. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a positive school culture and assist in various academic and extracurricular activities. You will work closely with educators to ensure student safety and promote academic success, while also engaging with the community through events and activities. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability insurance

Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and promote positive student behaviors.
• Must have an Associate Degree or equivalent educational background.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons and assist with classroom activities as directed by the Teacher.
• Perform clerical duties and maintain classroom cleanliness.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

High quality written communication

High quality verbal communication

Ability to manage confidential information

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to lift 25-40 lbs

Education

Associate Degree

Two years of college coursework

Para Professional’s Exam

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide for Euclid Preparatory School in Cleveland, OH.

Be part of the difference at Euclid Preparatory School! Serving the Euclid and Northeast Cleveland neighborhoods, Euclid Preparatory School is an award-winning public charter school for K-8th grade students. Members of the school community contribute to a positive school culture where Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is embedded throughout all programming. Euclid Preparatory School 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, fundraisers, 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 standards.

About You:

• Associate Degree, two years of college coursework, or the passage of the Para Professional’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:

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, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more.

We offer the following benefits:

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.

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