Educational Aide - Preschool

The East Central Ohio ESC is seeking a Preschool Aide to work with our youngest students as they embark on their academic careers. As part of the Preschool Program in Belmont, the Aide works with students one-on-one, leads group activities, supports classroom needs and ensures that students receive the appropriate support to have a positive learning experience.

• High school diploma
  
• Valid Ohio license or permit appropriate for the assignment
  
• Record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment
  
• Previous experience working with school age children preferred
  
• Meets preschool licensing law/annual training requirements
  

• Works with small groups and/or individual students according to the teacher�s instructions
  
• Helps students with a wide range of maturity & developmental levels learn appropriate skills
  
• Offers help when students ask or their behavior suggests they need assistance
  
• Supports an inclusive educational environment and helps students with disabilities participate in appropriate peer group activities as directed
  
• Encourages student creativity using music, art, and play activities that address the learning style of each student
  
• Actively participates in planned recreational activities and takes precautions to ensure safety
  
• May assist students with mobility needs and/or assistive or augmentative devices
  
• Supervises non-classroom activities as directed (i.e., arrival/departure, lunch, recess, field trips)
  
• Works with teacher to address behavior problems; assists with intervention and/or intervention plans as needed
  
• Helps prepare classroom, maintain supplies, organize storage of equipment and sanitize as necessary
  
• Performs clerical work related to classroom activities and prepares classroom equipment for use
  
• Monitors ill students until a parent/guardian arrives
  
• Prepares snacks for student as required; assists students with routine hygiene
  
• Participates in staff meetings, parent/teacher meetings and other conferences as needed
  
• Performs other duties as required
  

4 days/week - 7 hours/day

SERS Retirement Plan

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Retirement plan
  

Work Location: In person