Special Education Assistant; CROSS CAT - Harter

SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT (CROSS CAT) - Harter

Canton City School District, Harter Elementary School - Canton, Ohio

Job : 5733081

Final date to receive applications: Jun 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: May 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 12, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.95 Per Hour

• Special Education >
  Special Education Assistant

Work Hours: 6.5 hours per day, 191 days per year

Hourly Rate: $18.95

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Educational Aide Permit
• Confidentiality
• Honesty
• Cooperate and get along with others
• Work as a member of a team

• Assists the teacher to implement the IEP’s
• Assists students as needed to fulfill their educational needs
• Helps students develop a sense of independence and personal responsibility
• Provides lavatory assistance when necessary
• Assists students during lunch and recreational activities
• Assists students to and from classes
• Assists students on trips
• Understands and maintains the academic and behavioral standards set for the students by the certified teacher
• Assists students loading and unloading on buses
• Assists in active therapy programs
• Performs other duties as assigned

Applicants must be Highly Qualified: Two (2) years of college (Minimum of 48 Semester Hours, or 72 Quarter Hours), or possess an Associate’s Degree, or passed the Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment Exam.

Required Documentation: Applicants must submit a copy of their Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment Exam results or a copy of their college transcript(s) to verify their Highly Qualified Status.

Aide Permit: Applicants must also have a valid Educational Aide Permit, or obtain one immediately upon being employed with the Canton City School District. If you do not meet the criteria for Highly Qualified, you are not eligible to apply.

• Cecile Fleischer
• 305 Mckinley Ave NW
• Canton, Ohio
• Phone:
• Email:
  Fleischer_c