Buses, Communication Skills, Leadership, Lifting Equipment, Loading/Unloading, Medical Equipment, Organizational Skills, Orthopedics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Prosthetics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Student Conduct, Writing Skills
Anticipated Opening - Education Associate Level II for Summer ESY JobID: 2193
Position Type:
Classified/Educational Associate
Date Posted:
5/7/2026
Location:
Perry, OH (Lake Co.)
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Perry Elementary School
Summer ESY Education Associate - Level II
Job Title: Education Associate Level II - Student Support
Location: Perry Local Schools
Working Days: Monday - Thursday (June 8 - June 25)
Hours of Work: 3 hours daily
Compensation: Commensurate with experience per the OAPSE Local #367 negotiated agreement $16.23-$22.78
Job Summary:
- Foster positive relationships with individual students
- Support student behavior, adaptive and academic needs in accordance with the student's schedule, IEP and learning plans
- Support students learning in the general education classrooms and other school environments
- May include: Assist students with washing, toileting (may include lifting on and off toilet), diapering, dressing and undressing, grooming and other activities necessary for maintaining personal hygiene and neatness.
- May include: Assist with the transportation of students; position and reposition students requiring the use of medical equipment, wheelchairs, braces, and other orthopedic equipment; make minor adjustments on lifting and other equipment as necessary; assure the safe use and operation of wheelchairs, prosthetic devices and other equipment.
- May include: Assist with the loading and unloading of students on and from buses, automobiles, wheelchairs.
- Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures.
Qualifications:
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Educational Aide Permit - License can be applied for after a license offering but must be obtained prior to a start date of employment.
- Prior successful experience working with students with low incidence disabilities.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, staff, administrators, and parents.
- Demonstrate effective oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Para Professional Certificate
- Classroom experience working directly with students with specialized needs
Application Process: Please apply on-line via the Perry Local Schools web-site at www.perry-lake.org. See "Job Opportunities" "Internal Candidates".
Selection Procedure: Satisfy all statutory provisions governing submission of all pre-employment requirements including a criminal record background check and
recommendation of prior employer(s).
Questions: Contact: Jim Chisholm at 440-259-9200 ext. 1402 chisholmj@perry-lake.org
Application Deadline: May 20, 2026
Date Posted: May 7, 2026
(Note: The District retains the right not to fill this vacancy depending on District needs.)