Instructional Assistant

•Hamilton Preschool

Butler County ESC

Butler County Educational Service Center

•Hamilton, Ohio This job is also posted in

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Job Details

Job ID:

5950029

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Oct 05, 2026 3:21 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Employment Opportunity Butler County Educational Service Center

October 5, 2026

POSITION:

Instructional Assistant

•Hamilton Preschool

STARTING DATE

As soon as possible

SALARY:

$18.50

•$20.00 based upon education and experience

WORK YEAR

Full time

•180 days

DEADLINE

Until filled

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Serve as an Instructional Assistant in the Special Education Preschool classes operated by the ESC. This position may include assignment to a classroom or to support a child with special needs one-on-one throughout the preschool day. The Instructional Assistant will contribute to the safe and effective classroom operation. They will follow all safety related practices and provide active supervision of students. They will assist in planning, directing and implementing the curriculum and help maintain records to document compliance with program rules and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent.

Hold an education aide permit with ‘ESEA' designation from Ohio Department of Education or ability to obtain; permit requires one of the following per

Administrative Code:

3301-2405(l):

Complete the examination for paraprofessionals prescribed by the state board of education; or o An associate degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher education; or

At least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher learning (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours).

A.A. in Early Childhood, or coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred.

Previous experience working with preschool children preferred.

Willingness and ability to work as a team member.

Interest in working with children with disabilities.

Good organizational skills.

Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and program administrators.

History of good job attendance.

Must pass criminal background checks and be free from communicable disease.

Position Type:

Full-time