Who We Are: The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Substitute Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide for the 2024-2025 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats! As a Substitute Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide, you are required to:? Possess a High School diploma or equivalent Ability to obtain an Educational Aide Permit if hired Help maintains a positive learning environment for students As a Substitute Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide you will: Work with students on academic assignments and /or physical needs Assist teachers in preparing materials, and operating classroom or child mobility assistive technology Engage with students in a positive manner Assisting students in transition before, during and after classes. Assistance includes supporting, lifting, pushing or pulling - Weight could be 50-300 lbs Running after and catching a child in flight. Performs other duties as assigned What We Offer: Training is provided by the Springfield City School District at no cost to you. Wage is $16.00 per hour. Substitutes are temporary at will employees and work on an as needed basis.