Educational Paraprofessional *Temporary

Educational Paraprofessional
* Temporary* - 5.5 hrs per day

Canton Local School District District Wide - Canton, Ohio (Open in Google Maps)

Job : 5828370

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 13, 2026

Educational Paraprofessional

Canton Local School District

5.5 hours per day

* Temporary*

Reports to: Principal

Essential

Qualifications:

• must have a high school diploma (or equivalent); associates degree preferred
• must obtain an acceptable performance on qualification test (includes reading, math and computer skills)
• must obtain an Education Aide Permit with ESEA Endorsement through ODE
• must be able to monitor student learning and behavior
• must be able to motivate special needs children
• must have ability to take directions and work collaboratively with staff members
• must exhibit patience and flexibility in all situations and demonstrate a strong work ethic
• must possess an optimistic attitude and good public relations skills
• must have a good record of punctuality and demonstrate building average attendance
• must have a sound belief that ALL children can and will learn and evidence of emotional maturity and stability necessary for the specialized work involved
• must support the district beliefs
• must perform other duties as assigned
• must have an acceptable background check and complete all required personnel records

Duties to possibly include (but not limited to):

• Work well with students who have challenging behaviors
• Must have strong communication skills

Position Type: Part-Time