Paraprofessional - Special Education

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District; Bluestone (OH); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with special needs at Baumgardner Middle School. You will assist teachers and counselors in implementing remedial and enrichment activities and help meet instructional goals.

The role offers full-time hours during the school year, with a schedule across middle and elementary levels and requires appropriate educational credentials and strong interpersonal and office skills.

Formación

• Must have 2 years of college coursework or an associate degree or higher.
• High school diploma with ParaPro assessment is acceptable for employment.
• Minimum of one year of related work experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment (copiers).
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds and perform essential functions.
• Active Educational Aide Permit or Ohio teaching license is required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist teachers, counselors and administrators in providing educational services to students with special needs.
• Support remedial, enrichment and independent living activities and instructional goals.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Educación

Associate's Degree or higher

Educational Aide Permit or teaching license

ParaPro credential requirement

Herramientas

Copiers

Descripción del empleo

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional / Educational Aide
• Date Posted: 10/16/2026
• Location: Baumgardner Middle School
• Date Available: November 2026

Description

Assist teachers, counselors and administrators in providing educational services to students with special needs. Work will involve assisting students with remedial, enrichment and/or independent living activities as well as supporting instructional and educational goals..

Job Summary

Minimum of 7.0 hours/day, 5 days/week, 195 days/year

Middle School Parapro Day 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Elementary School Parapro Day: 8:15 AM - 3:45 PM, Monday - Friday

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of college coursework
• OR an Associate's Degree or higher
• OR high school diploma with the passage of the ParaPro Assessment prior to employment
• One year of related successful work experience
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience in operating basic office equipment, such as copiers
• Ability to lift equipment, supplies and/or children weighing at least forty (40) pounds
• Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions of the job.
• An active Educational Aide Permit(1-Year or 4-Year) or a teaching licenseissued by the Ohio Department of Education

Preferred qualifications

Experience working with students with special needs

Salary

$17.47/hour (non-degreed); $19.74/hour (2-year degree); $21.50 (Teaching Certificate)

Hiring Managers

Karen Hansen, Coordinator of Student Services and Joshua Luton, Principal

HR Staff

• Sean E. Patton, Chief of Human Resources and Operations
• Charlene Lightfoot, Confidential Administrative Assistant - Human Resources

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