Paraprofessional

North Coast Council Application Consortium; Grafton Township (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Coast Council Application Consortium is seeking an educational paraprofessional to support the Midview Local Schools' elementary campus. The role emphasizes dependability, flexibility and the ability to respond to interruptions while upholding high ethical standards.

Qualifications include a valid Ohio Department of Education Student Aide Permit, meeting state criteria, and health screening requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio Department of Education Student Aide Permit at appointment.
• Meets mandated state/federal criteria (approved degree, credit hours, or approved test).
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and district guidelines/procedures.
• Dependability and flexibility; reacts to interruptions effectively.
• Criminal record does not prohibit employment in public schools.
• Meets health screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with educational initiatives within Midview Local Schools; support students and staff.
• Demonstrate dependability and flexibility to respond to interruptions and priorities.
• Apply behavioral management skills and provide student support as needed.
• Address needs of students requiring physical assistance when applicable.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Behavioral management

Reacting to interruptions

Education

Ohio Student Aide Permit

State criteria compliance

Job description

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant

JOB DETAILS

• Midview Local Schools- Elementary Campus
• Starting at $17.21/hr, 7.5 hours per day
• Vacancy is open for the 2026-2027 school year
• Awarded sick and personal leave per the OAPSE contract

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Ohio Department of Education Student Aide Permit at the time of appointment.
• Meets all mandated state/federal criteria (i.e., approved degree, completion of requisite higher education credit hours/courses, or acceptable score on an authorized professional standards test).
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies and administrative guidelines/procedures.
• Demonstrates dependability/flexibility. Reacts to interruptions/emerging priorities effectively.
• Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Meets all mandated health screening requirements.

JOB OVERVIEW

• The Midview Local School is looking for an educational paraprofessional to assist with the educational initiatives within the Midview Local Schools. The successful candidate should demonstrate dependability and flexibility. He/She must be able to react to interruptions and emerging priorities effectively, and must embody high ethical standards. The successful candidate should exhibit consistent, impartial and resourceful critical-thinking skills that align with the initiatives of the building administrator and district leadership. Behavioral management skills substantiated by training and work experience is beneficial. Duties may require agility, physical strength, and stamina to address the needs of students with problem behavior and/or students requiring physical assistance (e.g., mobility, transferring, positioning, etc.)
• Additional training and Professional Development may also be provided to the successful candidate upon hire including but not limited to Murray Ridge, CPI etc.
• Please address all electronic correspondence to:
• Midview Local Schools, 13050 Durkee Road, Grafton, Ohio 44044.
• Application deadline for the position is: November 6, 2026 or until filled.