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Paraprofessional - Special Education

@ Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States
$17-$21/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assist students, support instruction, manage materials
Requirements Summary:Assist teachers and staff in educational services for students with special needs; requires college coursework or an associate degree, para permit, or related experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Office equipment
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Job Description
    Paraprofessional - Special Education JobID: 3069
  • Position Type:
      Support Staff/Paraprofessional / Educational Aide

  • Date Posted:
      4/10/2026

  • Location:
      Baumgardner Middle School

  • Date Available:
      ASAP

  • Closing Date:
      Until Filled

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    Internal applicants have until Friday, April 17, 2025 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

                                     Middle School Parapro Day 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday
                                     Elementary School Parapro Day: 8:15 AM - 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 needs

    Salary: $16.92/hour (non-degreed); $19.12/hour (2-year degree); $20.82 (Teaching Certificate)

    Standard Employee Benefits

    Hiring Managers:  Erin Hanna, Coordinator of Student Services and Joshua Luton, Principal

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

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