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  • Special Education Teacher

    Therapeutic Services, A Member of The Point Quest Group

    Instructional assistant job in Euclid, OH

    Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a valid Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Intervention Specialist License (Mild/Moderate, Moderate/Intensive (preferred). We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Intervention Specialist Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Intervention Specialist Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Valid Intervention Specialist License from the Ohio Department of Education (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive (preferred)) Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities. Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance). TB Clearance Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US Intervention Specialist Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $43k-63k yearly est. 23h ago
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  • Substitute Teacher, On Call

    Ombudsman Educational Services 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Westlake, OH

    🚩 Starting Rate: $18 -$22 /hour based on experience 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education, Middle & High School Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking On-call Substitute Teachers to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Substitute Teacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing Middle and High School student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software. Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements. Collaborating with fellow teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum. Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency. Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance. Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns. Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems. Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area, resources, and professional development. Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback. Performing other duties as assigned. ‖ Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent with passage of basic skills test. Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Meet all state substitute teacher licensing and/or certification requirements. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred. Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives. Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired All State Req Credentials Substitute Licensure SkillsPreferred Alternative Education Secondary Education Specific Learning Disabil Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Personalized Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Problem Solving Interpersonal Skills Office/Administrative Behavioral Intervention Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) BehaviorsPreferred Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $18-22 hourly 23h ago
  • Child Care Teacher

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Columbus, OH

    Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Bright Horizons at Ohio Health Children Center and Preschool 835 Thomas Lane Columbus, Ohio 43214 Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $16.25 - $19.85 / hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. This position is also eligible for a hiring incentive of $1,250.00 Full Time payable upon 100 days of employment. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Referral Program Child Care Discount (subject to space availability) Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis until position is filled. #JB Compensation: $16.25 - $19.85 / hr Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $16.3-19.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    New Story Schools (Oh

    Instructional assistant job in Sandusky, OH

    At New Story Schools, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Special Education Teacher at New Story Schools, you will provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. You will create and adapt curriculum, prepare lessons and materials to meet student ability levels, and deliver direct instruction and support across a variety of classroom settings. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and goal implementation Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction for diverse learning needs Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills Flexible, positive, and collaborative approach to working with students and staff What You'll Do Plan and use instructional strategies, materials, and activities that meet student needs and learning styles Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and IEP requirements Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop, monitor, and implement IEPs Implement behavioral strategies and support students using approved interventions Provide direction and support to classroom assistants and paraprofessional staff Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Teacher-Substitute 2025-26

    Ohio Department of Education 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Dayton, OH

    Carry out the absent teacher's prepared lesson plan to maintain classroom continuity. Qualifications: Valid State of Ohio teacher license or provisional teacher license is preferred.The district will help those without a license to apply for a substitute license if needed-- a minimum of 60 units of college coursework is required. A clear record as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation and/or the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Group management and teaching skills. Application Procedure: Apply online. Along with the online application please submit 3 letters of references and a resume.
    $48k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Instructional Assistant, English (Upward Bound Math/Science)

    Tri-C 3.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Cleveland, OH

    Department: Upward Bound Math/Science Reports To: Program Manager Recruitment Type: External/Internal Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff Non-Union Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 3:30 pm-6:30 pm and some Saturdays Number of Openings: 1 Job Description: SUMMARY Provide academic support in various subjects to students enrolled in a College or Pre-College Program utilizing education software and programming. Works directly with students assisting in one -on-one, small group, and classroom settings. Supports the Program's objectives and initiatives as directed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Administers, scores, and evaluates educational and career assessments • Diagnoses student tutorial needs • Assists in the development of educational action plans • Develops and implements supplemental curricula, materials and instruction for basic skills courses • Assists with individual and/or small group tutoring sessions • Conducts educational workshops • Assists in tracking and maintaining a computerized records database of individual student progress, including academic achievement, enrollment retention, graduation and transfer • Works with and/or demonstrates various types of audio-visual materials, computer applications, and other materials or delivery systems used in an instructional program • Assists in the recruitment and retention of program students • May supervise Work-Study students and Student Assistants • Performs other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING • Bachelor's Degree o Significant related experience may substitute for education • Minimum of two years of academic experience working directly with students • Demonstrated previous success in motivating and encouraging students KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES • Possess basic knowledge of fundamental Mathematic/English/Science concepts with the ability to apply in various situations • Demonstrated knowledge of exemplary instructional methods and practices • Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills • Ability to foster a team environment and work collaboratively • Demonstrated commitment to providing exemplary customer service • Intermediate-level proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population COMPETENCIES CRITICAL COMPETENCIES • Service Focus • Communication • Adaptability VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES • Time Utilization • Continuous Improvement IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES • Collaboration • Quality of Work PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS (The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) • The work is performed in a normal, professional office environment; • The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated; • Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the duties of the job and will perform repetitive motions with hands/fingers using a computer mouse and keyboard to type. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, files, pamphlets, books, etc.; • Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution. Special Note: Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen. Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Oakmont Education

    Instructional assistant job in Middletown, OH

    ? Facilitate student learning through one-on-one or small group instruction through our online curriculum and your own supplemental lesson plans ? Accurately and efficiently maintains IEP's and student's files ? Build consistent and fair classroom environments ? Keep accurate academic records for your caseload students ? Collaborate with colleagues demonstrating a model of connected educators and develop positive working relationships with students, parents, and school staff ? Be a data-driven practitioner while developing guidance and support for students ? Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative and enriching ways to actively engage students in their learning ? Ensure an orderly, motivational and aspirational culture and a strong school community where teaching, learning and healthy relationships can thrive ? To maintain good order and discipline among the students, safeguarding their health and safety ? To maintain a regular system of monitoring, assessment, record-keeping and reporting of student progress ? To be part of a whole school team, actively involved in decision-making on the preparation and development of policies and programs of study, teaching materials, and resources Requirements: ? Most hold a valid Ohio educator license, (RE, Alt RE or 5 year professional) 7-12 grade levels in related content area ? Bachelor's degree in education, content area, or related field ? Effective communication and organizational skills and proficiency in technology ? Passion for improving educational outcomes for opportunity youth students ? Commitment to continued personal and professional growth
    $40k-57k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Teacher

    Educational Empowerment Group

    Instructional assistant job in Akron, OH

    Responsibilities: Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning and common core standards; Uses computers and other technology provided to assist students; Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative ways to actively engage students in their learning; Information, media and technology savvy; Must see the potential in emerging tools and web technologies and manipulate them to serve the students' needs; Develop classroom experiences that teaches students not only the facts but how to apply what they learn to solve real world problems; Guide students to develop the broader competencies increasingly important for success in an ever more complex and demanding world of 21st Century Skills; Provide ample opportunities to all students to develop 21st century skills in activities outside the classroom such as student organizations, physical activities, and service learning; Engaging and empowering learning experiences for all learners; and Fully connected to learning data and tools for using the data; to content, resources, and systems to create, manage, and assess engaging and relevant learning experiences; directly to their students in support of learning both inside and outside school. General School and Classroom Responsibilities: Understands, accepts, and abides by the Academy's philosophy and mission statement in all his/her school activities; Student-centric, holistic, and teach about how to learn as much as teaching about the subject area; Models tolerance, global awareness, reflective practice, and models the behaviors we expect from our students; Prepares instructional lesson plans as directed; Administers all standardized tests as directed; Keeps accurate records on each student such as: grade books and report cards, lesson plans, attendance records, and behavior/discipline records. Maintains confidentiality concerning all student information and any professional matters; Works with staff to improve student learning and achievement; Deploys sound classroom management techniques; Engage in collaboration with colleagues demonstrating a model of "connected educators" - this replaces solo practitioners (sage on the stage) and develops positive working relationships with students, parents, school personnel and the public; Required to attend and/or participate in school activities as directed by the Principal such as: staff meetings (before or after school hours), open houses, chaperone student activities, provide guidance for students, participate on faculty committees, study and help resolve school problems; Follows all corporate and Academy policies and procedures; Participates in professional development workshops/programs; Maintain status of Highly Qualified Teacher as per federal definition; and Performs other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the Principal and Management Company. Reports To: Principal Requirements Minimum Bachelor's Degree; Certification/Licensure in appropriate teaching area; NCLB Highly Qualified; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Proficient in computer applications; Knowledgeable in use of web resources, online tools, technology tools, etc.; Effective organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks; and Satisfactory completion of local, state, and federal criminal history check.
    $36k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teacher (MTSS/intervention)

    The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Cincinnati, OH

    Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Grades Date Available: 08/12/2024 District: Summit Academy SchoolBASIC FUNCTION: To provide the students under his/her direct supervision a quality educational program, which is appropriate for the assigned students, that meets their ability and appropriate for the subject and growth, and personal characteristics. EMPLOYMENT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree Valid Ohio teaching certificate or license Meet Federal Properly Certified Teacher standards as determined by ESEA Appropriate criminal record as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigations Demonstrate evidence of strong organizational and communication skills Ability to generate, record, and maintain information and statistical data Ability to administer, score, and interpret a test of individual achievement Knowledge of the Ohio Department of Education model curriculum and Ohio's New Learning Standards Must be able to maintain confidentiality of student records and school business RESPONSIBILITIES: PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: A teacher shall demonstrate knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the following broad areas: instruction, classroom management, professional attitudes and growth, and personal characteristics. A. Instructional Skills/Abilities In the area of instructional skills and ability, a teacher shall: Demonstrate evidence of effective planning Demonstrate skill in a variety of methods and techniques to meet student needs Have a thorough knowledge of the subject matter being taught Create an inviting learning environment Encourage proper care and usage of equipment, furnishings and materials Be receptive to new ideas Be enthusiastic Demonstrate correct use of the written and spoken word Teach social thinking and social skills to students Evaluate and report student progress on the approved reporting tool and as scheduled Follow Summit Academy Instructional Design B. Classroom Management In the area of classroom management, a teacher shall: Establish and maintain positive rapport with people Establish and maintain a classroom routine Establish teacher expectation of students Uphold school rules Implement PBIS Behavior System C. Professional Attitude and Relationships In the areas of professional relationships, a teacher shall: Have the ability to interact in a professional manner with Summit Academy staff Have the ability to effectively work with colleagues in a professional manner Demonstrate evidence of a positive attitude towards: Colleagues, students, parents/guardians, special service personnel, support staff, administrators, and visitors/public D. Professional Growth In the area of professional relationships, a teacher shall show evidence of a positive attitude towards: Show evidence of participation in professional improvement activities Participate on school and/or district-wide curriculum committees Plan, implement, and complete an IPDP as prescribed by the LPDC Participate in OTES E. Personal Characteristics In the area of personal characteristics, a teacher shall: Maintain professional behavior Dress professionally All other responsibilities as set forth by School Director and CEO of Summit Academy Management.
    $44k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Intervention Specialist / Special Education Teacher

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Cleveland, OH

    Intervention Specialist/Special Education Teacher, in person RCM Health Care is seeking a highly-qualified, empathetic Intervention Specialists in Cleveland, dedicated to providing a superior education for students. The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program. This is a FULL TIME IN PERSON position. Responsibilities The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program and English Language Learners Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricular as necessary, and assisting the student with regular class assignments Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction Conduct functional behavior assessments Write and implement behavior improvement plans Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific achievement goals Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues Serve as advisor for a designated set of students Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Current state license Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards Experience working in a full room inclusion type model or Co-Teaching in a Resource Room model High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring High quality written and verbal communication skills High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook Excellent organization and time management skills Ability to work independently and contribute to a team Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI) Compensation $35-38/hr.
    $35-38 hourly 6h ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional

    The Learning Spectrum 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Columbus, OH

    At The Learning Spectrum, we believe every child can grow with the right support. Our teams collaborate across ABA and therapies to build communication, social skills, and confidence-at school and beyond. If you're mission-driven, team-oriented, and growth-minded, you'll feel at home here. As a Special Education Paraprofessional at The Learning Spectrum, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and behavior specialists to support students with autism and related special needs. You'll help each child grow academically, socially, and behaviorally in a structured, compassionate learning environment. What You'll Need High school diploma or equivalent; experience in education or child development preferred Ability to implement lesson plans, behavior interventions, and therapy strategies under supervision Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams Educator aide permit (or willingness to obtain) and completion of all required background checks Physical ability to assist students safely, including lifting, bending, and maintaining engagement throughout the school day What You'll Do Provide direct support to students individually and in small groups to reinforce instructional and behavioral goals Implement lessons and activities developed by teachers and therapists with consistency and accuracy Collect data and document progress toward academic, behavioral, and IEP objectives Support students with daily routines, transitions, and self-care activities while maintaining a safe, structured classroom Communicate observations and updates to teachers and therapists to guide student progress and planning Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you The Learning Spectrum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Western Reserve Local Schools - Substitute Educational Aide

    The Renhill Group 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Collins, OH

    Renhill Group is currently looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work on a substitute (part-time, on-call) basis as an Educational Aide/Student Assistant at Western Reserve Local Schools in Collins, Ohio for the 2024-2025 school year. An Educational Aide/Student Assistant provides instructional, physical, and social emotional assistance in a caring and nurturing environment to meet the unique needs of students with Individual Education Plans. No formal experience? No problem. Renhill Group's online training courses designed by current and former school district administrators will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to ensure your success in the classroom. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent BCI & FBI background checks Completed within the past 12 months and on file with the Ohio Department of Education Renhill Group offers background checks at one of the area's lowest rates ($55), if you do not already have them Aide permit issued by the Ohio Department of Education Renhill Group will assist you in obtaining your permit if needed. Permit costs $25 and payment is made directly to the Ohio Department of Education Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS) with 14% employer match. Wellness/preventative, fixed indemnity medical, dental, vision, term life, and short-term disability benefits offered. If you have the desire to make a positive impact on our youth or would like help in deciding if this is the right position for you, we would love to speak with you! Renhill Group is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paraprofessional MD Unit

    Dayton Area School Consortium 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Support Staff/Instructional Assistant/Paraprofessional District: Huber Heights City Schools HUBER HEIGHTS CITY SCHOOLS CLASSIFIED POSITION VACANCY 2025-2026 The following position is available for the 2025-2026 school year: CLASSIFICATION: Paraprofessional MD Unit LOCATION: Valley Forge Elementary School SALARY RANGE: $18.51 - 25.00 Per Hour LENGTH OF WORK DAY: 7.5 Hours Per Day LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 186 Days DATE OF POSTING: January 7, 2026 Job Duties/Responsibilities: To assist student with identified disabilities including physical and cognitive in the areas of preacademic, academic and personal care needs. Assistance may be provided individually, in small and/or large group settings including but not limited to a resource room and classroom environment. Student may need assistance with diapering, toileting, feeding, mobility support, transitioning from wheelchair or walker to floor/seat. Lifting may be required. Accommodations and instructional activities will be defined and directed by the classroom teacher and/or intervention specialist. Additional training will be provided by the district based on student's needs. Training in CPR and/or other delegated nursing tasks (e.g. medication and health management) will be expected and provided. Applicants must hold a high school diploma. It is the goal of Huber Heights City Schools to employ and maintain Highly Qualified paraprofessionals. Current employees will be encouraged to participate in district provided training and receive assistance to meet the Highly Qualified criteria as defined by No Child Left Behind. Both current and new employees must meet the Highly Qualified criteria as a condition of employment in any Federal designated Title One Building.
    $18.5-25 hourly 7d ago
  • Instructional Assistant - Autism Intervention Center

    Empower Centers 4.3company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Columbus, OH

    Instructional Assistant REPORTS TO: Behavior Analyst/Behavior Consultant; Mental Health Clinical Supervisor; Director(s); Clinical Supervisor(s); Other managers as directed. POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None. The Instructional Assistant does set the expectations for the classroom to follow policy and procedure and redirect to management if needed. FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt PURPOSE: The IA/QBHS position is a multi-faceted position due to the variety of services that may be provided by this staff member. An Instructional Assistant runs a classroom of 4-8 students providing educational instruction based upon the student's IEP and Clinical Treatment Plan. The Instructional Assistant runs the classroom's daily schedule created in conjunction with the Director to ensure that students receive individual 1:1 instruction as well as group learning using the principles and procedures of Applied Behavioral Services. Services may address the individualized mental health and/or educational needs of the client as determined by the client's daily/weekly/monthly service schedule and depending on their specific caseload including mental health treatment and support services, therapeutic behavior intervention services, psychosocial rehabilitation, intensive intervention services, and education services. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL: Director Manager Senior Staff Staff EDUCATION REQUIRED: Must hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education; OR have completed at least 2 years of study (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours) at an accredited institution of higher education; OR possess certification as a Registered Behavior Technician. Internal candidates must provide a letter of recommendation from their supervisor. Prior experience with Applied Behavior Analysis or with special needs children preferred.Must complete agency QBHS training upon hire. PRODUCTIVITY REQUIREMENT: 2.5 hours of group sessions per week General Requirements (All Employees) Follow work schedule with reliable attendance and punctuality and attend meetings, staff development, and training Multi-task, organize and prioritize assignments Adhere to applicable company and departmental policies and procedures Work in difficult environments, solve problems effectively, and exhibit a positive attitude Initiate communication with supervisor when needed and work collaboratively with supervisor and other employees Follow the guidelines, coaching, and directives provided by management to ensure consistent application of agency protocols Receive constructive feedback from supervisor(s) and implement corrections Follow all legal and licensing board requirements and ethical standards Follow state, federal, and local law as they pertain to job duties and execution Keep all client information confidential Specific Duties, Competencies, Responsibilities, and Behaviors Treatment Room Organization: IA sets up the classroom areas such as teacher desk, independent centers and instructional area. Creates schedules and sub plans for the classroom and students. Treatment Binder is set up correctly and the room is clean and organized daily. Safety: Maintains proper supervision of children within care at all times. Maintains a safe environment for students by ensuring children do not have access to anything that could harm or injure them. Student health and hygiene are top priority as well as teaching self help/adaptive skills. Discrete Trial Training: Implements the procedures of Applied Behavior Analysis including completing correction procedures, teaching verbal behavior accurately, modifying instructor variables. Implements errorless learning as designed as well as prompt fading procedures. Discrete Trial Training Part 2: Implements appropriate variable ratio schedule of work to reward, uses visuals such as schedules and first, then boards, token economy systems, reviews data daily and uses an appropriate pace of instruction Mandatory Training: Pairs self and environment with reinforcement on a daily basis, conducts preference and reinforcer assessments, and teaches functional communication training to students Engagement: Has a medium to high level of engagement with clients captures their motivation in order to increase skill development at a high frequency Behavior Support Plan Implementation: Implements behavior support plans as designed including specific strategies like social extinction, therapeutic rapport, rational detachment and demonstrates professionalism, compassionate care as well as cultural competence during this time. Administrative Job Duties: Uses professional, ABA language and privacy when discussing a client. Turns in data collection, dismissal checklist and progress reports in a timely manner. Creates materials, takes daily data and seeks input from supervisors. Professionalism: Recognizes potential problems, presents them professionally, and suggests appropriate solutions, follows IA and all staff policies and procedures. Creates a positive working environment for all staff. Complete all training, education, and development activities as required Demonstrate accurate implementation of clinical and other competencies specific to the position Provide behavioral health services following the client's treatment plan, and as qualified to do so, including but not limited to CPST and/or TBS services Complete data collection, progress notes, and communication of client progress or lack thereof following internal procedures (e.g., progress note documentation, walkie procedures, Q/A systems, troubleshooting and program completion forms, etc.) Monitor and report progress on designated clients toward their ISP/ITP, IEP, and/or Treatment Plan objectives and goals to the supervisor Work collaboratively within a treatment team; implement feedback as directed Change diapers and provides toilet training; run after children that have eloped from treatment area, get up and down from ground when needed Participate in staff development, education and training Seek, receive and apply feedback appropriately and professionally Meet productivity requirements Model professional behavior and decorum such as treat staff and clients professionally; uses professional language when discussing Identify and report to supervisors when interventions are needed for specific clients and client treatment and/or education programs Substitute at any given time for other staff to work with clients potentially not on regular schedules Maintains all competencies from 30 day feedback form, 90 day feedback form and all evaluations Other Employees in all positions may have contact with co-workers and clients and be required to engage in moderate physical activity. Company Management has the right to change an employee's job duties or request that employees perform other reasonable duties that are not listed. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person Compensation details: 20-20 PI194169eb9743-31181-39045319
    $26k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Classroom Assistant - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. As a Classroom Assistant, you will help create an effective and stimulating learning space, assisting with differentiated instruction, supporting students with various learning styles, and contributing to the overall success of the class. *Key Responsibilities: * *- Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. *Required Qualifications:* *- Hold an Associate Degree or higher from a US-accredited college or university OR hold a high school diploma plus a passed ParaPro Assessment, with a qualifying score of at least 456. - 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience - Applicants must have professional proficiency in English - US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time *Physical Requirements: * *- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process *Preferred Qualifications / Experience:* *- Valid Educational Aide Permit - Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors - Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting - Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting - Comfortable with eloping - Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies - Experience in collecting data and following BI plan - Certification in CPR and First Aid *Salary* *Pay: $16-19/hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work) *Benefits:* *- Weekly Direct Deposit - Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen We believe educators deserve clarity and respect at every step. Zen Educate offers a transparent, streamlined hiring process, fair pay, and ongoing support so you can focus on teaching and making a meaningful impact in classrooms About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: CLE-HQ-TA-January2026-112
    $16-19 hourly 7d ago
  • Long Term Classroom Assistant, Springfield Local Schools

    Dedicated School Staffing

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Long Term Educational Aide or Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide POSITION Long Term Classroom Assistant LOCATION Holland, Ohio PAY RATE Starting at $15.00 Per Hour APPLY www.dedicatedschooolstaffing.com Dedicated School Staffing proudly services Springfield Local Schools for their long-term substitute classified employees. We are currently recruiting for a long-term classroom assistant. Previous work experience with school aged children is preferred. Qualifications Clean criminal background. High school diploma or GED equivalent. A Bachelor's or Associates Degree (in any field of study) is preferred. (*Applicants that do not have a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree will be required to pass a paraprofessional test.) Three (3) positive professional references. Experience working with school aged children. After Hire (Contingent) Able to obtain an Ohio Department of Education Educational Aide Permit ($25), or higher license FBI & BCI Background checks dated within 12 months (Cost varies per agency) Responsibilities Presents subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of the teacher. Ensures that students are never left unattended in the classroom. Keeps students safe and engaged. Exhibits proper classroom management techniques. Understands building and classroom policy and procedures. Documents lesson plans. Maintains student records/performance. Follows the Individualized Education Program (IEP) of the student. Details Days: Monday - Friday, following the school calendar Duration: date of hire - end of the school year Various grade level positions available (preschool, elementary, high school) Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS) Employment Incentives available upon employment Christmas Day Paid Thanksgiving Day Paid Calamity Days Paid Paid Time Off (PTO): 5 total days of Paid Time Off (3 days provided at the beginning of employment, 2 added after January 1st, 2025)
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Instructor

    Education Alternatives

    Instructional assistant job in Bedford, OH

    Welcome to Education Alternatives! Bedford Education Alternatives (EA) is looking for a passionate and dedicated General Education Teacher to join its Bedford team. EA is a leading provider of special education services in Northeast Ohio. EA focuses on providing behavioral and education programming for students with special learning and emotional needs. EA has 8 locations serving over 400 regular and special education students. The Teacher provides education for students and is responsible for developing individualized and measurable goals and objectives for students in the classroom. Instruction is based on the core curriculum standards for the State of Ohio. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and educational needs. Benefits: * Competitive wages * Health, vision, dental, and life insurance * Monday through Friday work schedule Qualifications: * Current State of Ohio General Education License (K-12) * Minimum Bachelor's degree * Prior classroom experience working with children and adolescents preferred Apply today!
    $40k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
  • SUBSTITUTE CLASSROOM ASSISTANTS NEEDED*3-7 hours per day*

    Mentor Exempted Village Schools 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Substitute Classified Date Available: 2025-26 School Year Closing Date: CONTINUOUS Salary Range: $12.50 per hour with pay increase after 20 continuous days in same assignment. Work as needed to assist in our classrooms, on playgrounds and in our cafeterias. Qualifications desired: The successful candidate shall possess the following skills to perform the essential functions of the job. Must have skill in written and oral communication. Must have proficiency in reading and math. Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to assist classroom teacher with instructional activities, clerical work, and supervise one or small groups of children. Occasionally required to lift and move up to 25 pounds. Maintain a positive working relationship with students, parents, administration, and other staff members. Must meet Highly Qualified Classroom Assistant requirements. An individual is deemed Highly Qualified by ONE of the following ways: 1. An associate degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher education; or at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours). Applicants must submit their official transcripts from an accredited college or university. Please review the Instructions for Submitting Transcript and short video tutorial before scanning and uploading transcripts. 2. An online assessment for paraprofessionals prescribed by the State Board of Education (ParaPro Assessment). Candidates must request their test scores be reported directly to the Ohio Department of Education from the Educational Testing Service. Upon successful passage of the test you will then be able to ADD the ESEA designation to your ODE license. If you are in need of taking the ParaPro Assessment you will take the test in Mentor at the Mentor Schools Board of Education building AFTER being hired as a full time employee. A two hour block of time will be scheduled for you to come to the board office and take the online test. The ESEA designation is a one time cost of $20.00 that will need to be added to your ODE Educational Aide permit. This is a condition of employment. ParaPro Test Prep ODE - Educational Aide Permits Mentor Schools IRN - 045402 Education: High School Diploma All applicants msut apply on line @********************** In complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please inform us of any special needs you have so that we may make it possible for you to participate in the applicaiton for employment process. The Mentor Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, handicap, disability or national origin in the education programs and activities that it operates. The Board reserves all legal rights relating to vacancies, including the right to fill by voluntary/involuntary transfer or newly-hired personnel, in accordance with negotiated procedures, and the right not to fill a posted position.
    $12.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Classroom Assistant, Waterloo Local Schools

    Summit ESC 3.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Support Staff/Teacher Assistant Preschool Classroom Assistant - Summit Preschool (25-26 School Year) Waterloo Local School Be a part of the Summit ESC & Join our Preschool Team! If you are passionate about supporting young learners and helping them thrive in a nurturing, playful environment? Summit ESC is looking for dedicated Preschool Classroom Assistants to join our team serving children with special education needs! Term: 2025-26 school year; Monday - Thursday; 28 hours per week Qualifications and Possible Job Duties Include: High School Diploma Previous experience with early childhood children (preschool or kindergarten), early childhood training preferred Previous experience with working with children disabilities preferred Successful completion of all pre-employment screenings Alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Support the preschool teacher in supervising children during playground time, restrooms, hallways, snack/lunch, gross motor activities, and bus routines Help create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment Assist in the preparing teacher-made instructional materials Set up and clean up classroom centers (art, music, housekeeping, blocks, puzzles, and more) Help preschool children with daily living skills including removing coat, zipping, buttoning, tying shoes, and toileting All other duties as assigned Deadline: Until filled Our assistants enjoy the following perks: 4 day work weeks plus 1 paid training day per month Payment into State Employment Retirement System (SERS) Sick leave and personal time Annuity and deferral options (i.e., 403b or 457 accounts) Monthly discounts with Verizon and local businesses Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee Assistance Program Paid time off Retirement plan The Summit County Educational Service Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • In-School Detention Paraprofessional

    Ashland City School District 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Ohio

    Paraprofessionals/ISD Paraprofessional Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 01/13/2026 POSITION: In-School Detention Paraprofessional - Ashland Middle School 190 day contract 7 hour/per day QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent or Teaching Licensure. A valid educational aide permit or the ability to obtain. Experience working with high school at risk students. GENERAL DUTIES: To work in conjunction with all staff to organize and monitor the daily proceedings of the in-school and after school detention programs at Ashland Middle School; Additional duties include daily input of students' detention records into the computer An ability to communicate and work with at-risk teenagers is essential Other duties as assigned by Building Principal or designee SALARY: Per terms of the Negotiated Agreement COMPENSATION RANGE: Per Negotiated Contract APPLICATION DEADLINE: 3:00 pm ON Tuesday, January 13, 2026 TO APPLY: Applicants may apply for this and other ACS positions by completing the application process by using AppliTrack. Visit *************************** then click on the “Employment” link in the middle of the page. Should you have any questions or need assistance with this process, contact the Business Office/HR at ************, ext. 2228. The Ashland City School District has a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, and disability in its curricular, extra-curricular, and support programs and services. This policy of nondiscrimination extends to students, staff, the general public, and individuals with which it does business.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 15d ago

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