Educational Assistant - Early Childhood Program

Dayton Area School Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Educational Service Center in Dayton, OH, seeks an Educational Assistant for the Early Childhood program. Start ASAP. Pay is $20.11–$25.88 per hour.

Full-Time, 7 hours per day, at Montgomery County ESC - Learning Center East. Responsibilities include supporting students individually or in small groups, assisting with interventions, managing materials, aiding daily living activities, monitoring progress, and helping implement accommodations in a deaf and hard of hearing

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio State Board of Education license/permit or willingness to obtain one.
• Know sign language or be interested in learning sign language (working in a deaf and hard of hearing classroom).
• Ability to physically support students with disabilities.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to supporting student engagement, accountability, and development.
• Satisfactory fingerprinting and criminal records check results (provided for free by MCESC).

Responsibilities

• Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce instructional objectives.
• Assist with intervention, enrichment, and behavioral strategies under the guidance of teachers.
• Manage classroom and program materials, equipment, and learning environments.
• Help students with daily living activities, social skills, task redirection, and behavior management.
• Monitor and communicate student progress, collecting data and maintaining records.
• Assist in implementing accommodations and supporting safe learning environments.

Skills

License/permit

Sign language

Assist students with disabilities

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Educational Assistant - Early Childhood Program JobID: 37453

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/ Educational Assistant
• Date Posted:
  8/24/2026
• Location:
  Montgomery County Learning Center East

Montgomery County Educational Service Center

200 South Keowee Street, Dayton, OH 45402

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Job Title:Educational Assistant

Job Location:Montgomery County ESC - Learning Center East

Start Date:ASAP

Salary:$20.11 - $25.88 per hour

Full/Part-Time:Full-Time

Days:Determined based on start date, 7 hours per day

Who We Are:

We're a premier provider of high quality, cost effective, special education services in Ohio. We serve 16 public school districts in our county and more than 130 educational entities across Ohio.#WeAreMCESC!!

What You'll Do:

• Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce instructional objectives.
• Assist with intervention, enrichment, and behavioral strategies under the guidance of teachers.
• Manage classroom and program materials, equipment, and learning environments.
• Help students with daily living activities, social skills, task redirection, and behavior management.
• Monitor and communicate student progress, collecting data and maintaining records.
• Assist in implementing accommodations and supporting safe learning environments.

What You'll Bring:

• Valid Ohio State Board of Education license/permit or willingness to obtain one.
• Know sign language or be interested in learning sign language (this position will be working in a special education deaf and hard of hearing preschool classroom).
• Ability to physically support students with disabilities.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to supporting student engagement, accountability, and development.
• Satisfactory fingerprinting and criminal records check results (provided for free by MCESC!).

Montgomery County ESC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Postings current as of 8/27/2026 1:16:11 PM CST.