School-Based Special Education Assistant (Full-Time)

Young World Physical Education; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 21,093 - 30,042; Full time

Job summary

Fairborn City Schools – Fairborn Primary School in Fairborn, Ohio, is hiring a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The position runs 8:20 am–3:50 pm with a starting wage of $18.56 per hour for ~7 hours daily.

The role requires working closely with students with disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being, and supporting health-related needs under supervision. Candidates should have a high school diploma and Ohio educator permit qualifications.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and work with handicapped students.
• Ensure safety of students.
• Assist in necessary physical care for maintenance of health and welfare of students.
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively orally and in writing.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.

Responsibilities

• Support handicapped students and assist in daily activities.
• Maintain student safety and well-being.
• Collaborate with school staff and teachers.
• Follow district protocols and confidentiality policies.
• Assist in health-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Student communication

Student safety

Student care

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Clear written/oral communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Educational aide permit (Ohio Dept of Education)

Job description

Fairborn City Schools – Fairborn Primary School in Fairborn, Ohio, is hiring a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The position runs 8:20 am–3:50 pm with a starting wage of $18.56 per hour for ~7 hours daily.

The role requires working closely with students with disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being, and supporting health-related needs under supervision. Candidates should have a high school diploma and Ohio educator permit qualifications.