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Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District

1:1 Paraprofessional - Special Education

Pay: $17.47–$21.50/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Cleveland Heights, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/16/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$33,340 / year median in Ohio

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

1:1 Paraprofessional

Special Education Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
3.9 Cleveland Heights, OH Job Details $17.47
$21.

50 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications General academic student support Experience working with individuals with disabilities Copy machines Teaching Certification High school diploma or GED Collaboration with other professionals for student support Working with students Paraprofessional Certification 1 year Special education for elementary school students Experience working with elementary school students Associate's degree Teaching Entry level

Full Job Description JobID:

3164

Position Type:

Support Staff/Paraprofessional /

Educational Aide Date Posted:

8/20/2026

Location:

Canterbury Elementary School Date Available:

September 2026 Internal applicants have until August 26, 2026 to apply.

Description:

Assist teachers, counselors and administrators in providing educational services to students with special needs. Work will involve assisting students with remedial, enrichment and/or independent living activities as well as supporting instructional and educational goals..

Job Summary:

Minimum of 7.0 hours/day, 5 days/week, 195 days/year

Elementary School Parapro Day:

8:15 AM

3:45 PM, Monday

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Friday Minimum Qualifications:

2 years of college coursework OR an Associate's Degree or higher OR high school diploma with the passage of the ParaPro Assessment prior to employment One year of related successful work experience Strong interpersonal skills Experience in operating basic office equipment, such as copiers Ability to lift equipment, supplies and/or children weighing at least forty (40) pounds Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions of the job. An active Educational Aide Permit (1-Year or 4-Year) or a teaching license issued by the Ohio Department of Education Preferred qualifications: Experience working with students with special needs

Salary:

$17.47/hour (non-degreed); $19.74/hour (2-year degree); $21.50 (Teaching Certificate)

Standard Employee Benefits Hiring Managers:

Erin Hanna, Coordinator of Student Services and Erica Wigton, Ed.

D.,

Principal HR Staff:

Sean E. Patton, Chief of Human Resources and Operations Charlene Lightfoot, Confidential Administrative Assistant

Human Resources CH-UH is the "BEST Place to Work"

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