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Substitute Educational Aide, Lakewood City Schools

Part-time

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Lakewood, OHPart-time / Per Diem$14.39/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$14.39/hr
Location
Lakewood, OH
Schedule
Part-time / Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Dedicated School Staffing seeks dependable and compassionate substitute educational aides/paraprofessionals to support students and teachers when regular staff are absent. Aides assist with classroom activities, provide individualized support, and help maintain continuity across general and special education settings. The role supports a safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment at Lakewood City Schools.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Classroom SupportIndividualized Student SupportImplementing AccommodationsStudent SupervisionCommunication

Full job description

**Position Title: ** Substitute Educational Aide / Paraprofessional Location: Lakewood City Schools / Lakewood, OH Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call ** ** **Pay Rate: ** $14.39/Hour $15.49/Hour for Lakewood retirees ** ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ About the Role ** ** Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and compassionate Substitute Educational Aides/Paraprofessionals to support students and teachers when regular staff are absent. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment. Substitute aides assist with classroom activities, provide individualized student support, and help ensure continuity of services across general education and special education settings. ** ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Key Responsibilities ** ** Support classroom teachers by assisting with instruction, activities, and supervision Provide one-on-one or small-group support to students, including those with special needs Implement accommodations and modifications as directed by the teacher or intervention specialist Assist students with daily tasks such as organization, transitions, and engagement in lessons Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, or during arrival/dismissal Help maintain a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment Follow established lesson plans, behavior plans, and safety protocols Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and administrators Document stud

How this job compares

Set against the 787 open Paraprofessional jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$14.39/hr
  • US median$18–21/hr392 hourly ranges

This rate, $14.39/hr, is 30% below the US median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Paraprofessional hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 25 open Paraprofessional jobs in Ohio and 787 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Paraprofessional postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (117 postings).
Education
13 of the 787 open Paraprofessional jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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