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Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
Paraprofessional - Preschool - Special Education
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What they do
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
Job Description
JobID:
3170Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraprofessional /Educational Aide Date Posted:
8/26/2026Location:
Oxford Elementary School Date Available:
September 2026Closing Date:
Until Filled Internal applicants have until Tuesday, September 1, 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/yearElementary School Parapro Day:
8:15AM - 3:45 PM, Monday -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 needsSalary:
$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 Development, and LaChaunne Perry, 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"Video:
https://vimeo.com/348216056/a2b11beef1Benefits
- Dental Insurance