Home Instructor - 2026-2027
Posting Opens May 26, 2026 Posting Closes June 12, 2026 The Akron Board of Education announces an opening for a Home Instructor, Job Code 038, TS 380 (190 Days), Salary $37.24 (extended time) an hour, not to exceed 5 hours per Home Instruction student. This position requires availability after-school hours. Bargaining Unit AEA. This is a State Teachers Retirement System position.Application must be made electronically through https://www.applitrack.com/akron/onlineapp/. Please upload a letter of interest, resume and a current copy of teaching license in addition to completing the online application. The Superintendent reserves the right to either keep the position open until suitable applicants are found or to cancel and repost the position with such changes as may be deemed appropriate. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Melissa Frymeyer, Director, Special Education, 330-761-3148.Qualifications - RequiredValid teaching certification/licensure in the State of Ohio.DesiredDemonstrates knowledge of instructional strategies;Experience in planning, developing and conducting instruction in a one-one setting;Commitment to work with scientifically-based research instructional practices;Experience working collaboratively with families, teachers and building staff.Position DescriptionAdministers, scores and records the testing for assigned students;Communicates frequently with the regular classroom teacher to identify pupil needs;Reports pupil progress to classroom teacher, program personnel and/or parents;Coordinates the supplementary program instruction with that of the regular instructional program;Keeps up-to-date records of each pupil's progress; andPerforms all other duties as directed by the Director of Special Education or his designee.If you require any special services (such as interpreter, braille or large print, or wheelchair-accessible accommodations) covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, Section 102, please call the Department of Human Capital at 330-761-2952. If you are using a TTY/TTD, please call the Ohio Relay Service, 1-800-750-0750. Akron Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes").