Teaching Assistant in ASD Classroom

Sylvania; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Orchard View Schools is seeking a Teaching Assistant / Health Care Aide for the ASD classroom in the Early Elementary School. The role runs 6.75 hours daily (8:45am-4:00pm, Mon-Fri) during the school year with a pay rate of $16.79/hour.

This position supports identified students under teacher direction and requires meeting DOE qualifications. Responsibilities include monitoring student progress, data/record keeping, reinforcing lessons, and assisting with basic medical tasks as trained.

Qualifications

• Must be Highly Qualified per Department of Education to apply.
• Associate's degree or 60 college credits or ETS score 460+ required.
• Duties include monitoring progress, data/record keeping, and reinforcing lessons/activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist identified students under teacher supervision.
• Monitor progress and maintain data/records.
• Reinforce lessons and activities as directed by the teacher.
• Provide basic medical assistance if trained and required.

Skills

Basic First Aid/CPR

Behavioral Management

Experience working with children

Basic Computer Operations

Basic Communication Skills

Basic Writing/Grammar Skills

Record Keeping

Lifting

Education

Associate's degree

60 credit hours

ETS score 460+

Job description

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POSITION : Teaching Assistant / Health Care Aide in ASD classroom (1 positions)

LOCATION : Early Elementary School

SCHEDULE: 6.75 hours (8:45am-4:00pm; M-F; School Year Only)

PAY RATE: $16.79

QUALIFICATIONS FOR TEACHING ASSISANT / HEALTH CARE AIDE:

Employee shall report and be directly responsible to the assigned teacher(s) as approved by the administrator. They will be responsible to follow the teacher's directives and be involved with the students, monitoring progress, data/record keeping, and reinforcing the lessons and/or activities, or as deemed appropriate by position. Must be Highly Qualified per Department of Education in order to apply for this position. Highly qualified as in having an associate's degree, 60 credit hours or have taken the ETS assessment with a score at 460 or higher.

HCA are employed to primarily provide specific assistance to identified students. These positions may require district to provide training in medical related and bodily care functions to include but not limited to trachea suction, cauterization, postural drainage or percussion, CPR, ostomy feeding tubes, bathing, catheterization, diapering, lifting, dispensing of medication.

SKILLS REQUIRED/RECOMMENDED:

• Basic First Aid/CPR
• Behavioral Management
• Experience working with children
• Basic Computer Operations/use of office equipment
• Basic Communication Skills
• Basic Writing/Grammar Skills
• Record Keeping
• Lifting

APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 3, 2026 @ 12pm

It is the policy of Orchard View Schools that no person shall on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination, in employment or any of its programs or activities.