Teacher Aide | Westerville, Ohio

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students in an engaging and rewarding educational environment. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for individuals with experience as a Paraprofessional, especially those passionate about guiding students with diverse needs through academic and life transitions. You'll be working closely within an adult transition program, focusing primarily on assisting students on the autism spectrum, helping them achieve greater independence and success.

Key

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a related support role within school settings
• Demonstrated ability to work empathetically with adolescents and young adults, particularly those with autism
• Commitment to completing all mandatory, specialized school trainings before the first day
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, therapists, and families
• Reliability and a genuine interest in fostering inclusive classroom experiences

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group support to students in the adult transition program
• Assist with daily classroom activities, vocational training, and community integration
• Collaborate with special education teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Monitor and record student progress, sharing insights with the broader educational team
• Encourage social, academic, and life skills development-help students build confidence and independence
• Maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment

You'll become an integral part of a dedicated group of professionals, supporting multiple students as they prepare for life beyond high school. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to contribute to the success of students with autism, this role is a perfect fit.

Ready to create meaningful change in students' lives? Apply now to take the next step in your paraprofessional journey and help shape brighter futures.