Educational Aide - Therapeutic - Anticipated for the 2026 - 2027 School Year
Job | Posted 7 days ago
Start Date
08/01/2026
Position Areas
Specialists
Description
Employment Opportunity
Butler County Educational Service Center
Anticipated for the 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
POSITION: Educational Aide - Therapeutic
STARTING DATE: August 2026
SALARY: $34,000 - $39,000 Based on education and experience
WORK YEAR: Full Time - 190 Days
DEADLINE: Until Filled
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
To serve as an Educational Assistant in the Union Day Therapeutic classes by assisting the classroom teacher in delivering academic and behavioral instruction in a manner that is compatible with students' individual learning needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent; with either an Educational Aide permit or the ability to obtain.
- Hold an education aide permit with ‘ESEA' designation from Ohio Department of Education or ability to obtain; permit requires one of the following per Administrative Code: 3301-24-05(l):
- Complete the examination for paraprofessionals prescribed by the state board of education; or
- An associate degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher education; or
- At least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher learning (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours).
- Previous experience working with school age children is preferred.
- Willingness and ability to work as a team member.
- Interest in working with children with disabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, and community.
- Physically fit with ability to perform restraints when needed.
- Good organizational skills and detail oriented.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and program administrators.
- History of good job attendance.
- Must pass criminal background checks and be free from communicable disease.
At the following locations
Butler County Educational Service Center
400 North Erie Boulevard , Hamilton, OH 45011