Preschool Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Canfield (OH); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Young World Physical Education in Canfield, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated Preschool Assistant. The role involves supporting classroom teachers by preparing materials, snacks, and maintaining an educational environment for children with disabilities.

Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, an Educational Aide Certificate, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must complete and obtain a positive BCI and FBI fingerprint background check.
• Experience with creating an educational environment is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the preparation of materials and snacks.
• Organize and clean classroom equipment and materials.
• Support the Teacher in managing classroom activities.

Connaissances

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Educational Aide Certificate

Proficiency in computer applications

Organizational and communication skills

Positive customer relations

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Google Applications

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Preschool Assistant

ESC of Eastern Ohio Mahoning Valley Regional Council of Governments - Canfield, Ohio Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details

Job ID: 5245581

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jun 15, 2026 1:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Position Title: Preschool Assistant

Category: Classified; FLSA Applies

Compensation: Hourly, insurance coverage, and fringe benefits as per the current Mahoning Valley Regional Council of Government (MVRCOG) Board Policy.

Education/Degree: High school diploma or equivalent.

Reports to: Classroom Teacher

Supervises: None

Job Goal: In summary, this position assists classroom teachers and others in providing programs and services to children with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Educational Aide Certificate.
• Complete and obtain a positive BCI and FBI fingerprint background check.
• Experience in proficiency with computer applications, including Google Applications, Microsoft Office, spreadsheet and database programs.
• Exceptional organizational and communications skills.
• Abilities to promote positive internal and external customer relations.
• Alternatives to the above as approved by the Governing Board.

POSITION SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in preparation of materials.
• Assist in preparation of snacks/meals.
• Assist in organizing, setting up and removal of equipment/materials.
• Assist in clean up- trash removal, cleaning floor, tables, chairs, equipment, storage areas, dishes, etc.
• Assist in creating and maintaining an educational learning environment.
• Assist the Teacher in administration of assessment tools.
• Assist the Teacher in the implementation of large group, small group, and individual activities.
• Assist the Teacher in maintaining control of the classroom by using positive guidance techniques.
• Exhibit an attitude of respect to parents in the classroom, and all other encounters (i.e.: monthly parent meetings, trainings, committees, etc.).
• Assist parents when they volunteer in the classroom.
• Exhibit professional attitude and speech at all times.
• Attend all required meetings, training sessions and in services.
• Maintain current personnel date, including but not limited to the following:
  • Physical exam, High School Diploma, or GED
  • Conviction Statement, Police Record, and
  • References
• Any other duties assigned by the Superintendent.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Preschool

Contact Information

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• 7320 N Palmyra Rd
• Canfield, Ohio 44406
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]