Metzenbaum Center ESCWR - Substitute Aide

ESC of the Western Reserve; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness and preventive medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Short-term disability benefits

14% employer match in retirement plan

Job summary

A local educational staffing agency in Painesville, Ohio, is seeking a part-time Educational Aide/Student Assistant. The position involves providing support to students with developmental disabilities, ensuring their academic and emotional needs are met. Training is provided, so no formal experience is necessary. Candidates must have a high school diploma, complete background checks, and obtain an aide permit. The hourly wage is $17.50, with added benefits like health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• BCI & FBI background checks are required.
• Aide permit issued by the Ohio Department of Education is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional, physical, and social emotional assistance to students.
• Ensure the well-being of students with Individual Education Plans.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Ability to assist with educational needs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Metzenbaum Center ESCWR - Substitute Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5514036

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Feb 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Renhill Group is currently looking for caring, compassionate individuals to work on a substitute (part-time, on-call) basis as an Educational Aide/Student Assistant at the Metzenbaum of the ESC of Western Reserve in Chesterland, Ohio for the 2025-2026 school year.

The Metzenbaum Center is the educational program for the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities and provides programs for students who have developmental disabilities and are residents of Geauga County.

An Educational Aide/Student Assistant provides instructional, physical, and social emotional assistance in a caring and nurturing environment to meet the unique needs of students with Individual Education Plans.

No formal experience? No problem. Renhill Group's online training courses designed by current and former school district administrators will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to ensure your success in the classroom.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BCI & FBI background checks
  • Completed within the past 12 months and on file with the Ohio Department of Education
  • Renhill Group offers background checks at one of the area’s lowest rates ($55), if you do not already have them
• Aide permit issued by the Ohio Department of Education
  • Renhill Group will assist you in obtaining your permit if needed. Permit costs $25 and payment is made directly to the Ohio Department of Education

Enrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS) with 14% employer match.

Wellness/preventative, fixed indemnity medical, dental, vision, term life, and short-term disability benefits offered.

If you have the desire to make a positive impact on our youth or would like help in deciding if this is the right position for you, we would love to speak with you!

Renhill Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Position Type

Part-Time

Salary

$17.50 Per Hour