Special Needs Paraprofessional (1:1) — Immediate Start

SCHOOL FOR CREAT & PERFORM ART; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Needs/1:1/Units) to support students under supervision of a certified staff member. The role involves aiding teachers, reinforcing instructional activities, and supervising students in and around the classroom.

The position is open to the public, with a salary of $21.85 per hour under the AFSCME contract, school-year schedule, seven hours daily. Campus duties include lunch, bus, and field-trip supervision.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Passing of the Parapro Assessment examination as required by law.
• Experience with children is desirable.
• Educational Aide Permit issued by Ohio is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day student support under supervision.
• Assist certified staff to meet instructional goals.
• Reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, and basic computer skills.
• Supervise non-instructional areas (lunch, bus duty, playground).
• Accompany students on field trips for supervision.
• Assist with record-keeping of student progress.
• Support classroom management and safety.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Work independently

Education

Associate's Degree or higher

High School diploma or equivalent

Parapro Assessment

Ohio Educational Aide Permit

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Cincinnati Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Needs/1:1/Units) to support students under supervision of a certified staff member. The role involves aiding teachers, reinforcing instructional activities, and supervising students in and around the classroom.

The position is open to the public, with a salary of $21.85 per hour under the AFSCME contract, school-year schedule, seven hours daily. Campus duties include lunch, bus, and field-trip supervision.