Special Needs Aide — 5-Hour Educational Support

Celina City Schools; Celina (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Celina City Schools is seeking a Special Needs Aide to support students with disabilities at Celina Elementary School in Celina, Ohio. This role focuses on helping students access the curriculum, develop independence, and participate in activities with adaptive instruction and targeted behavioral support.

The position requires an Ohio Educational Aide Permit and emphasizes collaboration with a team of educators, strong communication, and adherence to confidentiality and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Educational Aide Permit from the Ohio Department of Education (with ESEA endorsement if applicable).
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and behavioral support to students to access the general curriculum.
• Assist individual and small groups with tasks, self-help skills, mobility, communication and social interactions.
• Reinforce classroom routines, maintain confidentiality, and communicate professionally with staff and parents.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

De-escalation training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Educational Aide Permit (ODE)

Job description

Celina City Schools is seeking a Special Needs Aide to support students with disabilities at Celina Elementary School in Celina, Ohio. This role focuses on helping students access the curriculum, develop independence, and participate in activities with adaptive instruction and targeted behavioral support.

The position requires an Ohio Educational Aide Permit and emphasizes collaboration with a team of educators, strong communication, and adherence to confidentiality and safety guidelines.