Educational Aide —
School Based Employment Options:
Full-Time Location:
Dover, Ohio Schedule:
Monday-Friday School Year /
Contract:
2026-2027
Employment Type:
W2 (Benefits Eligible Based on Hours)
Start Date:
Immediate Need Real Position. Real Support. Real Impact. PSI partners directly with schools to fill active, approved positions — not pipeline postings. You will know assignment details before accepting placement whenever possible. At PSI, you are never "placed and forgotten." You are supported professionally and personally throughout your assignment. Why Educational Aides Choose PSI Competitive Pay
- Compensation that reflects your education, experience and skills. Flexible Scheduling
- Because real work-life balance matters. Benefits Starting at 30 Hours/Week
- Support that fits your schedule. Paid Time Off
- Time to rest and recharge. 401(k) with Company Contributions
- Investing in your future. Professional Development Support
- Opportunities to grow in education and student support roles. Strong, Long-Standing District Relationships
- Stability and trusted partnerships you can count on. Award-Winning Culture
- Proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace.
Assignment Experience (What You Can Expect) (When available, PSI shares real assignment details early in the process) Support classroom teachers in delivering instruction Assist students individually or in small groups Monitor student behavior and assist with classroom management Exposure to multiple grade levels (PreK-12 opportunities) Collaborative teams including teachers, counselors, and administration Your Impact as an Educational Aide You'll help students succeed academically and socially by providing additional support in the classroom, reinforcing learning, and assisting teachers in creating a positive and effective learning environment. Core Responsibilities Assist students with academic tasks, assignments, and classroom activities Provide support for students with special needs, as directed by teachers or IEPs Help maintain a safe and organized classroom environment Monitor student progress and report observations to teachers Support school-wide initiatives and classroom routines Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and staff to meet student needs What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may prefer college coursework or experience) Experience working with children or in school settings preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Patience, reliability, and passion for supporting student success Compensation & Benefits PSI believes in supporting the whole professional — not just filling a role.
Benefits May Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision (for eligible hours) 401(k) with employer contribution Paid Time Off Professional Development Employee Assistance Resources Why PSI Is Different For close to 50 years, PSI has been a leader in educational and school health services. Founded through collaboration between Cleveland Diocesan Schools and Kent State University school psychologists, PSI was built on innovative, student-centered thinking — and that mindset continues today.
We focus on:
Whole-child service models Strong school partnerships Long-term placement success Supporting school staff, not just staffing positions Through our 2023 partnership with
ESS, PSI
has expanded nationally while maintaining the local, relationship-driven support staff value. Our Commitment to You Whether you're an experienced Educational Aide or new to the role, PSI is committed to helping you grow, feel supported, and build a career you're proud of. PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply With Confidence Apply today to learn more about current openings. Most candidates receive follow-up within 1 business day. Privacy Information When you apply for a position with PSI, an ESS Company, we collect personal information such as: Contact details (name, email, phone, address) Application materials (resume, work history, education, references) Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law) We use this information to: Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications Conduct interviews and background checks Manage our recruitment and hiring processes Comply with applicable legal obligations We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities. You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information. For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below. Click here if you are a California resident: CA Privacy Policy Click here if you reside in all other U.S.
states:
Privacy Policy Keywords Educational Aide, Instructional Assistant, Paraprofessional, Classroom Support, Special Education Support, Student Support, PreK-12 Education, Academic Assistance, Behavior Support MHSES1 SESPSI1
