Middle School EBS Teacher Aide

Middle School EBS Teacher Aide

Galion City SD - Galion, Ohio

Starting Date:
Aug 1, 2026

Description of position:
Educational Assistant – Middle School Emotional & Behavior Support Unit

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Satisfactorily pass a BCI background check.
• Satisfactorily pass an initial FBI background check and subsequent FBI checks every five (5) years.
• Hold an Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) Educational Aide Permit or successfully obtain the required permit upon hire.
• Currently, hold or complete within 60 days from the date of hire the Specialized Behavior Technician (SBT) micro-credential from the North Central Ohio ESC.
• High moral character and good attendance record.
• Professional tact, diplomacy, and presentation with administrators, staff, teachers, students, parents, and the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Complete Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training within 60 days of hire.
• Maintain a current CPI training status.
• Assistants in the organization and supervision of lunchroom procedures.
• Maintains respect at all times for confidential information.
• Assists teachers in executing instruction and evaluating its effectiveness.
• Interacts with students in an age-appropriate manner that demonstrates an appropriate understanding of each student's needs, abilities, and disabilities.
• Collects student data following the Individual Education Plan (IEP) guidelines.
• Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students; monitors student attitudes and encourages self-esteem; assists students with becoming increasingly independent.
• Monitors student behavior and helps maintain discipline in the classroom; assists with crisis prevention and de-escalation techniques with students as needed.
• Assists students with learning; reinforces and clarifies instructions; conducts short sessions on improving specific skills; creates and modifies materials to match student abilities; modifies tests for students; provides individual assistance as needed.
• Uses various assistive technology equipment and augmentative communication devices to assist students with school-related activities (as needed).
• Carries out all physical care routines for students as indicated on their IEPs and/or Health Plans, including but not limited to personal hygiene, feeding needs, administration of medication, etc.
• Assists students with daily living skills (i.e., toileting, feeding, diaper change, etc.) as needed.
• Maintains standardized records and documentation concerning the progress of students.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in maintaining an orderly classroom; performs repair and maintenance tasks related to school equipment.
• Performs various clerical duties as needed, including but not limited to maintaining records of student progress; develops and files incident reports; grades student papers and scores tests; checks daily attendance; makes copies; develops classroom display and instructional materials; maintains and operates audiovisual equipment; orders supplies; maintains class files, etc.
• Participates in staff development as directed.
• Performs other related work as required.
• Demonstrates the ability to organize tasks to completion.
• Identifies, analyzes, and solves problems.
• Seeks to improve personal and organizational performance by measuring and monitoring outcomes.
• Is open to change and willing to be involved in the change process.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Brittney Frasure
• 470 Portland Way N
• Galion, Ohio 44833
• Phone:
• Email: frasure.brittney