Classroom Aide | Mentor, Ohio

Step into a dynamic educational setting and bring your expertise as a Paraprofessional to a supportive team within the East Cleveland area. This contract position is designed for dedicated professionals eager to make a meaningful difference in preschool and elementary schools near Mentor, OH. You will enjoy a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week, providing essential assistance to educators and students alike.

Experience and qualifications desired:

• Previous experience working as a Paraprofessional in a school environment is highly valued
• Familiarity with preschool and elementary school settings preferred
• ESEA Certification required (active status preferred; candidates with pending certification will also be considered)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility, patience, and a supportive approach to working with diverse student populations
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow educator-developed plans
• Reliable and punctual work ethic

In this engaging role, you will:

• Assist classroom teachers with daily lessons, activities, and classroom management
• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students individually or in small groups
• Help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as directed
• Supervise students during classroom activities, lunch, recess, and transitions
• Prepare classroom materials and support organized learning environments
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth

Experience the rewards of helping young learners reach their potential while supporting passionate educators. This contract opportunity offers a chance to build valuable skills in varied classroom settings and positively impact students at an important stage in their education.

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling assignment and meet these qualifications, take the next step in your career—apply today to contribute your talents where they matter most!