Instructional Paraprofessional (Elementary & Middle School) | 2026–2027 School Year
Location: Horizon Science Academy Springfield North (3648 Victory Ave, Toledo OH 43607)
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours per week
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance available
- Ohio Retirement System
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Position Summary
Horizon Science Academy Springfield North is seeking caring, dependable, and student-focused Instructional Paraprofessionals to support students in both our elementary and middle school classrooms during the 2026–2027 school year.
This position combines classroom support with direct instruction for individual students and small groups. Instructional Paraprofessionals work closely with classroom teachers and administrators to help students achieve academic, behavioral, and social success while fostering a safe and positive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Support classroom teachers during whole-group and small-group instruction.
- Provide direct academic support and intervention to individual students and small groups.
- Reinforce teacher-directed lessons and instructional strategies.
- Assist with classroom management and promote positive student behavior.
- Implement accommodations and modifications as directed by the classroom teacher.
- Monitor and document student progress as assigned.
- Prepare instructional materials and organize classroom resources.
- Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, hallway transitions, and other assigned duties.
- Collaborate with teachers, intervention staff, and administrators to support student success.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree (preferred)
- Clean background check (FBI/BCI)
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Passion for helping students succeed.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced school environment.
Why Join Horizon Science Academy Springfield North?
At Horizon Science Academy Springfield North, our staff work together to create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive. As an Instructional Paraprofessional, you will play an essential role in helping students grow academically and personally while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to student success.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday
- 40 hours per week
Work Location: In person
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
