Special Education Aide: Braille & Classroom Support

Young World Physical Education; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oak Hills Local School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant (Special Education) at Oak Hills High School in Cincinnati. The role supports students with disabilities under teacher supervision, assisting with daily living tasks and classroom activities.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma; successful completion of required training and ability to work with diverse learners. The position follows the district salary schedule for instructional assistants and is for the student

Qualifications

• Valid state department of education license/permit as determined 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).
• Behavioral management skills substantiated by training/work experience. Duties may require agility, physical strength, and stamina to address the needs of students with problem behavior and/or students requiring physical assistance.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies and administrative guidelines/procedures.
• Demonstrates dependability/flexibility.
• Embodies high ethical standards/integrity.
• Exhibits consistent, impartial and resourceful critical-thinking skills.
• Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.

Responsibilities

• Works effectively with minimal supervision. Performs tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Performs support services that may include student assistance with daily living activities, behavior management, discrete trial training, instructional support, social skills training, task redirection, etc.
• Helps students with disabilities participate in appropriate classroom activities as directed.
• Prepares/distributes program materials. Sets up classroom equipment for use (e.g., computers, media resources, etc.). Keeps program areas orderly. Cleans/maintains equipment as directed.
• Maintains open/effective communications.
• Performs other specific job-related duties as directed.

Skills

Behavioral management

Dependability

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Oak Hills Local School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant (Special Education) at Oak Hills High School in Cincinnati. The role supports students with disabilities under teacher supervision, assisting with daily living tasks and classroom activities.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma; successful completion of required training and ability to work with diverse learners. The position follows the district salary schedule for instructional assistants and is for the student