Instructional Aide

Successful completion of BCI/FBI check

The starting hourly rate for this position is $15.50/hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)

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.

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

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.

Helps maintain the cleanliness of the classroom, lunchroom and other school areas

Understands, accepts, abides by, and implements the school’s philosophy and mission statement in all school activities

Acts in accordance with directives from the Administrator (or designee) and teacher

ACCEL Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Northwest School of the Arts in Cleveland, Ohio.

Be part of the difference at Northwest School of the Arts! Serving the Edgewater community since 2004, Northwest School of the Arts is one of the top-performing academic programs in Cleveland. The award-winning public charter school provides EK-8th grade students with a well-rounded education emphasizing Arts education and project-based learning. In addition to robust arts offerings, Northwest School of the Arts is known for its vibrant campus life with after-school programming, activities, and educational field trips. Northwest School of the Arts is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

“We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances.” – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.