Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Primary School

Fairborn City Schools; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairborn Primary School in Fairborn, Ohio is hiring a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports students with special needs, assists with daily activities, and helps maintain a safe learning environment during the 8:20 am to 3:50 pm schedule.

Starting pay is $18.56 per hour for 7 hours per day. Applicants must have a high school diploma and meet Ohio Dept of Education requirements for an educational aide permit; apply before Oct 12, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and work with handicapped students.
• Ensure safety of students.
• Assist in necessary physical care for health and welfare of students.
• Maintain confidentiality of information.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly in writing and speech.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.
• Must hold a minimum of a high school diploma.
• Meet the qualifications/criteria set by Ohio Dept. of Education for an educational aide permit.

Skills

Communicate with handicapped students

Ensure safety of students

Assist in physical care for health and

Confidential information handling

Teamwork

Clear oral and written communication

Follow supervisor instructions

Education

High school diploma

Ohio educational aide permit qualifications

Job description

Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Primary School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5951736
Application Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Oct 06, 2026 3:22 PM (UTC)

Job Description

POSITION: Special Education Assistant

Must be HQ

LOCATION: Fairborn Primary School

Work Schedule: 8:20 am - 3:50 pm

for the 2026-27 school year

SALARY: Starting Pay: $18.56 per hour, 7 hours per day

DEADLINE: October 12, 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.
• 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.

CONTACT: Joshua Baker, Director of Human Resources

[e-mail]

937-878-3961, Ext 1119

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Special Education > General Special Education

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Contact Information

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]