Instructional Assistant - Euclid, Ohio

Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners as a dedicated paraprofessional in the East Cleveland area. With multiple contract openings primarily at the preschool and elementary levels, you’ll work alongside experienced educators to foster inclusive, engaging learning environments. This opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals eager to make an immediate difference in children’s academic and developmental journeys.

Qualifications and Experience:

• ESEA certification required (active status preferred; pending applications considered)
• Previous paraprofessional or classroom support experience is highly valued
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with young children, particularly in preschool and elementary settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, students, and families
• Adaptability and patience to support diverse learning needs in a dynamic educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with lead teachers to implement instructional activities and classroom routines
• Provide individualized and small group support, adapting resources to suit various learning needs and developmental stages
• Assist with classroom management, fostering positive behavior and an inclusive atmosphere
• Support students with special needs or those requiring additional encouragement, following appropriate plans and accommodations
• Participate in professional development sessions as directed by school administration
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing space focused on social, emotional, and academic growth

This position offers approximately 35 hours per week, making it a great fit for those looking for consistent, meaningful work with the school community. Take pride in playing an integral role in students’ early educational experiences while developing valuable professional skills.

Bring your dedication and collaborative spirit to a supportive school community. Submit your application today and make a positive impact in the classroom!