SUBSTITUTE AIDE/PARAPRO (2026-27)

Young World Physical Education; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 18,450 - 27,675; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring for a Substitute Aide/Parapro in North Canton, Ohio. The position requires a High School Diploma and a valid Educational Aide Permit. Responsibilities include assisting teachers in classrooms and working with students who have special needs. Applicants should possess the ability to manage classrooms and create a conducive learning environment. This is a substitute position starting immediately, with a daily salary rate. Contact via email or phone for further information.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement or valid Ohio substitute license.
• Experience working in a public or private school classroom preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of classrooms according to district rules.
• Work with students individually and in small groups.
• Support programs for children's potential.

Skills

Working with children

Classroom management

Adapting teaching methods

Education

High School Diploma

Valid Educational Aide Permit or substitute license

Job description

Stark County Educational Service Center – All Districts – North Canton, Ohio

SUBSTITUTE AIDE/PARAPRO (2026-27)

Stark County Educational Service Center – All Districts – North Canton, Ohio

Job Details

Job ID: 5711103

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Employer: Stark County Educational Service Center and/or individual Stark County School Districts

Responsible to: Stark County ESC school district(s) Principal

Salary Range: Daily rate

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Valid Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement or valid Ohio substitute or teacher license, issued by the Ohio State Board of Education
• Completed online application including references, updated annually
• Agree to authorize Stark County ESC to conduct/obtain a criminal history background check/fingerprinting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a public or private school classroom
• Ability to work with children and parents in a public school setting
• Experience working with children who have disabilities

Job Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Work with teachers, parents, and related services staff in the following types of classrooms:
  • Preschool students who are typically developing and/or those needing special services
  • Elementary through High School students with multiple disabilities, emotional disabilities, and/or autism
• Assist in the management of the classroom in compliance with district and State of Ohio rules
• Assist in maintaining a conducive learning environment free of health and safety hazards
• Work with student(s) both individually and in small groups to promote learning and skills initially introduced by the teacher
• Support a program which enables the child to reach his/her fullest physical, emotional, psychological, and behavioral potential
• Maintain confidentiality of student information

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a consistent pattern of positive work habits and personal traits:
  • Punctuality, promptness, accuracy, and thoroughness.
  • Adaptability, dependability, and initiative.
  • Loyalty, courtesy, and professional appearance.
  • Ability to work well with others.
• Perform additional duties as may be assigned by the county superintendent or his/her designee
• Comply with the policies of the board and regulations of the Stark County Educational Service Center and individual school district procedures.

“An Equal Opportunity Employer”

Position Type: Substitute

Contact Information

• Substitute Office
• Stark County ESC
• Phone: [phone], ext. 1312
• Email: [e-mail]