Instructional Assistant - Willoughby, Ohio

Take the next step in your career providing crucial support to students as a dedicated paraprofessional in the Cleveland area. This rewarding contract opportunity places you in a vibrant educational environment, working on K-12 caseloads to make a meaningful impact on students' academic journeys.

Successful candidates will engage with diverse learners, building positive relationships while assisting with individualized instruction and classroom management. Your expertise will help ensure every student has the support they need to thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of recent paraprofessional experience in educational settings.
• ESEA endorsement required.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to supporting students of varying ages and needs.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, specialists, and school staff.

Responsibilities:

• Assist classroom teachers in instructional activities and delivering curriculum.
• Support students one-on-one and in small groups, adapting to varying learning needs.
• Help maintain a structured, encouraging classroom environment.
• Implement modifications and accommodations under the direction of licensed educators.
• Contribute to daily classroom routines, monitoring student progress and engagement.
• Encourage positive social interactions and model appropriate behavior.

In this position, you'll enjoy competitive pay ranging from $19 to $22 per hour, reflecting your experience and the significance of your role. Contract positions offer the autonomy and flexibility to help balance your professional and personal goals.

Step into a fulfilling role supporting students and school communities—your experience can truly make a difference. If you possess a passion for education and a commitment to helping all learners succeed, submit your application today!