Position Title: Substitute Educational Aide
Location: Pike-Delta-York Local Schools / Delta, OH
Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call
Pay Rate: $11.61/Hour
About the Role
Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and compassionate Substitute Educational Aides to support students and teachers when regular staff members are unavailable. This role is essential in helping maintain a safe, supportive, and productive learning environment. Substitute aides provide classroom support, assist with individualized student needs, and help ensure continuity of services across general and special education settings.
Key Responsibilities
Support classroom teachers with instruction, activities, and supervision
Provide one-on-one or small-group assistance to students, including those with special needs
Implement accommodations and modifications as directed by the teacher or intervention specialist
Assist students with daily routines such as organization, transitions, and engagement in lessons
Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during arrival or dismissal
Contribute to a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment
Follow established lesson plans, behavior plans, and safety procedures
Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and administrators
Document student observations or incidents when required
Required Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid educational aide permit or higher teaching license (as required by state regulations)
Clean criminal background check
Ability to work with children in a patient, supportive, and professional manner
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow directions and adjust to different classroom environments and student needs
Physical ability to assist students as needed (e.g., mobility support, classroom tasks)
Adherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with children, especially in educational or childcare settings
Prior experience supporting students with disabilities
Training in behavior management or de-escalation techniques
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities to gain experience in education and student support
Pathways to other school-based opportunities
Potential for long-term substitute assignments
Options for limited medical benefits
Enrollment in the School Employees Retirement System (SERS)
