Education Assistant - Special Needs Focus | Full-Time School Schedule Job at New Story Schools, Lake County, OH

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  • New Story Schools
  • Lake County, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Special Education Paraprofessional
Location: London, OH 43140
Employment Type: Part -Time 15hrs a week (Monday to Friday)
Salary: Based on education and experience

Join New Story Schools Outreach Services, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.

At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Why Join Us?
  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent schedule, no weekends required.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Provide Individualized Instruction - Teach and mentor students in the Outreach Program, delivering personalized support based on their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
  • Support Students in Home & Community Settings - Work one-on-one with students on the Autism Spectrum to foster academic, behavioral, and vocational development.
  • Implement IEP Goals - Assist students in achieving their individualized learning objectives by adapting instructional methods and interventions to meet their unique needs.
  • Utilize Evidence-Based Strategies - Apply behavioral and educational techniques to support student progress in academics, social skills, and independent living skills.
  • Monitor & Track Progress - Collect and document data on student performance, providing feedback to the educational team for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with Families & Educators - Maintain open communication with parents, teachers, and support staff to ensure consistency in student learning and behavior support.
  • Foster a Positive Learning Environment - Encourage student engagement, build confidence, and promote independence through structured support and reinforcement strategies.
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
  • You have an Associate's degree or a minimum of 48 semester credit hours from an accredited institution.
  • You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive , showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.
  • You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude , grounded in integrity
  • You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.
  • You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work from home, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

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