Instructional Assistant - Latchkey & Substitute Latchkey; SY
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Education Administration
Instructional Assistant - Latchkey & Substitute Latchkey
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Job Title: Latchkey and Substitute Latchkey Instructional Assistant
Salary: $20.04 Hourly
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Substitute
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Department: Schools
About Us
At Columbus City Schools, we strive to make sure each student is highly-educated, prepared for leadership and service, and empowered for success as a citizen in a global community - but we can't do it without you!
As an award-winning school district in the award-winning city of Columbus, Ohio, we are proud of the work our more than 10,000 employees (including teachers, coaches, and administrators) do every day to change the lives of our students. With more than 51,000 students located in over 100 different schools around the city of Columbus, we know there's a position that's right for you.
RISE UP and apply to our exciting and impactful position detailed below!
Benefits And Compensation
Benefits:
Columbus City Schools is proud to offer competitive, affordable, and holistic benefits to our certificated employees. We offer strong medical and dental benefits, along with free vision. CCS employees also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, free life insurance starting at $50,000, and even pet insurance!
Substitutes are eligible for promotion to permanent positions when available.
** Substitute positions are not benefits eligible*
* Definition
Assists the building administrator and teacher in the supervision of students and general building duties during before and/or after school in the Latchkey Program . Works cooperatively with staff members to develop and implement effective educational programs and to deliver appropriate services to students.
It is the responsibility of all applicants to provide a complete list of relevant work experience (previous and current) on the application . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of listed work experience.
Official Transcripts or Degree are required to receive educational credit. Please attach before submitting the application. Applications cannot be updated after submission.
Examples of Work
The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
- An Instructional Assistant (Latchkey) assists the teacher in providing a safe supervised environment before and after school for students of working parents.
- Takes First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention, Communicable Disease, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) CPR) courses as required by the Department of Early Childhood Education.
- Assists in setting-up games and snacks.
- Assists in the reinforcement of discipline procedures.
- Assists in small and large group games.
- Assists children with homework.
- Assists with watching children on playground.
- Liaises with secretary daily to ascertain daily attendance.
- Facilitates a positive learning environment.
- Must have an Associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher learning. OR
- Have at least 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours from an accredited institution of higher learning.
- Pass the Ohio Department of Education approved Parapro examination administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) or by the Ohio State University (OSU), and possess a high school diploma or GED recognized by the Ohio Department of Education.
* To take the Parapro exam, contact ETS at ( escco.org or ). The test is $55. - Or to take the Parapro, register with OSU at ( ). There is a $25 administrative fee an additional $55 test fee.
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