Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Primary School

Dayton Area School Consortium; Five Points (OH); On-site; USD 21,093 - 30,042; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Area School Consortium is seeking a Special Education Assistant at Fairborn Primary School. The role offers starting pay of $18.56 per hour for a 7-hour day. Applications will be reviewed by July 20, 2026, with interviews possibly limited.

The position involves assisting handicapped students, maintaining safety and welfare, and supporting health-related tasks. This educational aide role requires at least a high school diploma and eligibility for an Ohio Educational Aide Permit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Must meet Ohio Department of Education criteria to obtain an Educational Aide Permit.
• Ability to communicate and work with handicapped students.
• Maintain confidentiality of information at all times.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Clear oral and written communication of ideas and directives.
• Duties may be assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.

Skills

Communication with students

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma

Ohio DOE educational aide permit eligibility

Job description

Special Education Assistant - Fairborn Primary School (JobID: 37039)

Salary

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

Deadline

Deadline: July 20, 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 directives 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.