Special Education Paraprofessional with One-on-One Aide Duties

- Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraprofessional - Date Posted:
10/1/2026 - Location:
Austintown Intermediate School - Date Available:
2026-2027 School Year - Closing Date:
10/5/2026 for OAPSE BID - District:
Austintown Local Schools - Monitor student(s) individually, in small or large groups, in a variety of circumstances relating to the school environment
- Lifting, stabilizing, and assisting student(s) in accordance with IEP, 504, or medical action plans
- Assist with special care of students such as toileting, personal hygiene, seizures, recess, and lunch
- Ability to assist in a self-contained special education classroom
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Provide leadership by enforcing pupil behavior set forth by the building principal
- Ensure that students are in a safe, secure environment at all times
- Employ a variety of strategies to manage student behavior and conflict
- Assist with classroom management duties, including small group instruction
- Attend CPI training and refresher courses as assigned.
- Assist in classroom management duties including small group instruction
- Must possess technology skills to assist the student with assistive technology
- All other duties consistent with the attached general job description as assigned by the Building Administrators, Special Education Director, Superintendent, or designee
- Valid Ohio Educational Aide Permit with ESEA endorsement
- Current favorable BCII (State) and FBI (Federal) background checks
- Rapback Enrollment through the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
- Ohio Auditor of State Fraud Training and Reporting
- Negative drug screen
| Special Education Paraprofessional with One-on-One Aide Duties | JobID: 7583 |
OAPSE transfer bid requests via internal applications will be accepted until 2:00 pm on 10/5/2026
External applications will be accepted until filled.
Assignment Location: AIS Special Education Paraprofessional with One-on-One Duties (see the Director of Special Education for specific details of assignment)
*Please note: Special Education Paraprofessionals will be assigned each school year based on student and district needs. Building location, classroom assignment and report times may change.
Contract Hours: 5.75-hours per day, 9-month contract
Report Times: 9:45 am to 3:30 pm for the 2026-2027 school year (report times are based on the building schedule and are subject to change)
Salary: $15.73 starting hourly rate following the OAPSE negotiated agreement with annual step increases
Reports To: Building Principals and the Special Education Director
Evaluations: Performance is evaluated annually per the OAPSE negotiated agreement
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements: (Documents must be on file before starting)
Employees must follow all board policies, all state, and federal laws, and adhere to the Ohio Code of Ethics set up by the Ohio Department of Education. Subject to all applicable laws, essential job functions of this position include the employee being punctual and capable of completing all of the duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
The successful candidate must complete all required compliance courses as assigned.