Instructional Assistant - Groveport, OH

Step into a rewarding educational environment supporting students with autism in an adult transition program. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in school settings. With multiple openings available, you’ll collaborate with a committed team to foster independence and success in students as they develop key life skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a Paraprofessional, especially in school settings
• Strong background supporting students with autism or similar developmental needs
• Ability to participate in and complete school-mandated training before the assignment begins
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and specialists
• Flexibility and adaptability in supporting a diverse student population

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students as they transition to adulthood, focusing on academic, vocational, and independent life skills
• Deliver hands-on classroom and community-based support, ensuring student engagement and safety
• Closely follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with special education staff
• Provide positive reinforcement and model appropriate behaviors to help each student reach their unique goals
• Adapt to evolving student needs throughout the school year

This is a contract-based, full-time role with immediate needs, offering the chance to play a pivotal role in a close-knit school community. The position requires successful completion of specific school training before your start date, ensuring you’re well-prepared to support your students.

If you’re a compassionate, patient, and motivated paraprofessional seeking meaningful work with students on the autism spectrum, we encourage you to apply today. Experience the fulfillment of helping young adults take the next steps toward independence while building your career in a supportive environment. Submit your application and start making a positive change!