What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Support Aide - Horace Mann Elementary School position at Springfield City Schools?
Who We Are:
The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking an Academic Support Aide (previously called tutors) for the 2026-2027 school year for Horace Mann Elementary School. 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 an Academic Support Aide, you are required to:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
- Minimum of three (3) years of classroom tutoring/teaching/substitute teaching or related experience
- Documentation of a minimum of 60 semester hours of higher education and obtain an Educational Aide Permit issued by the Ohio Deparment of Education.
As an Academic Support Aide you will:
- Works in collaboration with the classroom teacher and district personnel to coordinate and implement identified research-based interventions which focus specifically on individual and/or small group student needs.
- Consults frequently with classroom teachers on matters relating to Reading and/or Math instruction to monitor progress.
- Designs and writes reading and/or math intervention lesson plans in alignment with the Springfield City School District's (SCSD) best practices and resources.
- Communicates with classroom teachers to identify students' reading and/or math strengths and weaknesses and matches these skills with appropriate SCSD strategiesand resources.
- Provides documentation of activities and data associated with student learning.
- Engage and communicate with students and staff
- Manage students with avarying academic and social/emotional needs
- Maintain confidentiality, especially with regard to student information
- Performs other duties as assigned
What We Offer:
Training is provided by the Springfield City School District at no cost to you.
Wage is $25.00 per hour.
Hours and days vary and are assigned by building principal - this position is for 4 days a week, 4 hours and 35 minutes per day for 23 weeks.
Substitutes/Academic Support Aides are temporary at will employees and work on an as needed basis.