Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Intermediate School

Dayton Area School Consortium; Pleasant View (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dayton Area School Consortium is seeking a Special Education Assistant for Fairborn Intermediate School for the 2026-27 school year. Candidates must communicate effectively and work with handicapped students, ensuring their safety and health maintenance. A high school diploma and the ability to become highly qualified are essential.

Working conditions may include occasional interactions with unruly children and the exposure to bodily fluids. Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be limited.

Qualifications

• Must hold a minimum of a high school diploma.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and directives.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of students at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the physical care and safety of handicapped students.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.

Skills

Ability to communicate and work with handicapped students

Ensure safety of students

Ability to work effectively with others

Effective oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma

Highly qualified status or ability to obtain

Job description

Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Intermediate School JobID: 36894

for the 2026-27 school year

DEADLINE: July 7, 2026

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 directive clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.
• Must hold a minimum of a high school diploma.
• Must be HQ or ability to become highly qualified

Meet the qualifications and/or criteria set by the State of Ohio Department of Education to obtain an educational aide permit.

ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Occasional interaction among unruly children.
• Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.
• The supervisor shall authorize re‑numeration, if the position does not allow for a duty‑free lunch.

Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be limited. Skill performance may be tested.