Educational Assistant Dennis Elementary

Duties/Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Assists students in completing academic assignments and self-help tasks in all curricular areas, working towards completion of IEP goals and objectives.
• Works with small groups of students to reinforce material introduced by the teacher.
• Accompanies student(s) on class field trips or community experiences.
• Serves as a resource person, if and when requested, to the evaluation team conferring about the assigned students.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
• Affords assistance to the student(s) to whom assigned in such physical and personal daily tasks.
• Demonstrates positive relationship with students, staff and parents.
• Establishes, as fully as possible, a supportive and sympathetic relationship with students.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio Educational Aide Certificate (may be obtained after employment)
• Must possess valid Ohio driver's license
• Must pass criminal background check
• Must be able to perform heavy lifting

Conditions Of Employment

• Effective Date: 2026/2027 school year 8/10/2026
• Terms of Employment: One-year probationary contract.
• Hours of Work: 7.25 hours per day / 193 Day contract (including 9 paid holidays)
• Salary and Benefits: Starting salary $17.97/hour and benefits as approved in the current negotiated agreement.