# Instructional Aide

**Company**: ACCEL Schools
**Location**: Columbus, OH
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Eastland Preparatory Academy in Columbus, OH.

Eastland Preparatory Academy is a public charter school providing a continuous EK-8th grade education, celebrating 10 years of service to the East Columbus community. The school offers hands-on, project-based learning with character education and various specialty subjects, clubs, and sports.

The Instructional Aide assists the Teacher with classroom activities, promotes positive student behaviors, and ensures student safety and a positive school climate.

Responsibilities:

- Supports lessons taught by the teacher to individual students or groups of students and follows instructional plans as assigned by the Teacher or School Leader

- Helps plan classroom activities as directed by the Teacher and supports the Teacher in all student and parent relations

- Assists with school activities, such as parent-faculty nights, faculty meetings, assemblies, commencement exercises, fundraisers, chaperoning student activities, providing guidance for students, and participating on faculty committees

- Performs clerical duties, including grading papers and making copies

- Assists the Teacher in using classroom technology

- Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom, and other school areas

- Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school's philosophy and mission statement in all school activities

- Other duties as assigned, including field trips, morning duty, dismissal duty, and lunch duty

Performance Expectations:

- Works cooperatively with the Teacher and others

- Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee) and teacher

- Contributes to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standards

Requirements:

- Associate degree, two years of college coursework, or the passage of the Paraprofessional's Exam

- Proficiency in MS Office

- Successful completion of BCI/FBI check

- Ability to meet educational standards as applicable

- Ability to work well under pressure and effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently

- Understanding and ability to manage confidential information

- High-quality written and verbal communication skills

- Physical ability to lift 25-40 lbs.

- Experience in a school or social services setting is a plus

## Skills

### Required
- MS Office
- BCI/FBI check
- confidential information management
- written and verbal communication

### Nice to have
- experience in a school or social services setting

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