Paraprofessional High School
Mount Vernon, OH - USA
Job Summary
Paraprofessional -
Job Title: Classroom Aide Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Pay Grade: Auxiliary
Dept./School: Assigned Campus - High School Date Revised: 7/22/2026
Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.
Education/Certification:
High school diploma GED or recognized equivalent
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Highly Qualified as defined by NCLB guidelines
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Experience:
Some experience working with children
- Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
- Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
- Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment.
- Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
- Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
- Help supervise students throughout school day inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.
- Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
- Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
- Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
None.
Copier personal computer and audiovisual equipment.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing stooping bending and lifting.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority