Substitute Paraprofessional

Pickerington Local School District; Pickerington (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pickerington Local School District in Pickerington, Ohio seeks a Substitute Paraprofessional to join a classroom and Special Education aide team. Positions are on an as-needed basis with hours varying daily.

The role pays $16.50 per hour; the ideal candidate holds an Ohio Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement or is willing to obtain it before starting. Commitment to student support and collaboration with staff is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college-level training preferred.
• Valid Ohio Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement is required or candidate must obtain it before starting.
• Experience or knowledge with assistive technology is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Skills

Communication skills

Dependable

Team oriented

Diversity awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Ohio Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement

Tools

Assistive technology

Job description

Pickerington Local School District Pickerington Local School District - Pickerington, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Substitute Paraprofessional

This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details

Job ID: 5533971

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Apr 22, 2026 1:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Overview: The Pickerington Local School District (PLSD) is seeking qualified applicants for Substitute Paraprofessional position Classroom/Special Education Aides. These substitute positions are on an as-needed basis and hours can range per day.

Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour

Job Qualifications

• Valid Ohio EducationalAide Permit, with ESEAendorsement issued by ODE or willing to complete the process to obtain this credential prior to starting
• High school diploma/GED equivalency, college level training preferred
• Knowledge of and experience with assistive technology preferred
• Ability to communicate well with others both orally and in written communication
• Ability to follow directions and a strong desire to succeed
• Must be respectful and work collaboratively with peers
• Must be dependable and exhibit a strong work ethic
• Ability to maintain and respect confidential information and situations
• Ability to work well with students, staff and parents of diverse populations

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

• Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
• Substitute > Substitute

Contact Information

• Scott Philabaum
• 777 Long Rd
• Pickerington, Ohio 43147-1061
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]