5th/6th Grade Special Education Aide

Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
7/16/2026
Location:
Bethel Elementary School
Date Available:
08/26/2026
Closing Date:
07/31/2026
District:
Bethel Local Schools
Educational Aide
179 Days Per Year
Starting Pay: $16.06 per hour (starting salary based on verified years of experience)
Are you passionate about helping students succeed? Bethel Local Schools is seeking a dedicated Educational Aide to support our students and staff while making a positive impact every day. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, student-centered environment, we encourage you to apply!
Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Ohio Department of Education Educational Aide License/Permit (or ability to obtain one).
• Meets all state and federal qualification requirements, including an approved degree, required college coursework, or an acceptable score on an approved professional standards assessment.
• Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, resilience, and a commitment to high performance.
• Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit employment in an Ohio public school.

Preferred Qualities

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented.
• Positive, collaborative, and committed to supporting student success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide valuable non-teaching support as an active member of the educational team.
• Assist in creating a safe, positive, and productive learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families.
• Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and attention to detail in daily responsibilities.
• Participate in professional learning opportunities to enhance job knowledge and skills.
• Maintain familiarity with emergency preparedness and response procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Please see the attached job description for a complete list of responsibilities and qualifications.
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