Instructional Aide
Job Description
<h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Team</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Toledo Preparatory Academy in Toledo, Ohio. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Be part of the difference at Toledo Preparatory Academy! Toledo Preparatory Academy is the premier public charter school serving EK-8th grade students throughout Toledo. At nearby elementary and middle school campuses, students benefit from a well-rounded academic program supported by small class sizes and daily use of technology. Founded in 2019, Toledo Prep offers a college prep curriculum, positive school culture, and active campus life. Toledo Preparatory Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Instructional Aide assists the Teacher with classroom activities and helps to promote positive student behaviors in both academics and extra-curricular activities. The Instructional Aide provides oversight to ensure student safety and a positive school climate. The Instructional Aide assists the School Leader and Teachers by administering the assigned duties in conformity with the philosophy and policies of ACCEL Schools, the assigned school, the school’s governing board, the State Board of Education, and all applicable laws.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Duties:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">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</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Helps plan classroom activities as directed by the Teacher and supports the Teacher in all student and parent relations</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assists with school activities, including, but not limited to, parent-faculty nights, faculty meetings, assemblies, commencement exercises, fundraiser, chaperoning student activities, providing guidance for students, participating on faculty committees, etc.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Performs clerical duties, including, but not limited to, grading papers and making copies</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assists the Teacher in the use of classroom technology</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school’s philosophy and mission statement in all school activities</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, field trips, morning duty, dismissal duty, and lunch duty</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Performance Expectations:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Works cooperatively with the Teacher and others</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee) and teacher</span></li> <