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Dayton Area School Consortium

Educational Aide

Camden, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Support Staff/Educational Assistant Date Posted: 8/17/2026 Location: Preble Shawnee Local School District Date Available: 08/19/2026 District: Preble Shawnee Local Schools POSITION: Educational Aide ...

Dayton Area School Consortium

Educational Aide

Dayton, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

The Educational Aide provides support to teachers and students within an education setting, assisting with various classroom activities and administrative tasks to enhance the learning experience.

META Solutions

EDUCATIONAL AIDE

Caledonia, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 8/4/2026 Location: River Valley Middle School Date Available: 08/18/2026 Closing Date: 08/18/2026 District: River Valley Local Schools

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How much do educational support jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for educational support in Ohio is $17.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is educational support?

Educational support jobs are roles within schools, colleges, or other educational institutions that provide assistance to teachers, students, and the broader educational process. These positions include teaching assistants, administrative staff, counselors, librarians, and special education aides, among others. Educational support professionals help create a positive learning environment by supporting instructional activities, managing resources, and addressing students’ individual needs. Their work ensures that teachers can focus on teaching and that students receive the support necessary for academic success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an educational support professional?

To thrive in Educational Support, a strong understanding of instructional techniques, child development, and often a relevant associate’s degree or certification are essential. Familiarity with educational technology, learning management systems, and assistive tools is commonly required. Patience, strong interpersonal skills, and adaptability help in building rapport with students and supporting diverse learning needs. These skills ensure that students receive effective assistance, fostering inclusive, supportive, and productive learning environments.

What are some common challenges faced by educational support professionals, and how are they typically addressed within schools?

Educational Support professionals often encounter challenges such as managing diverse learning needs, supporting students with behavioral or emotional difficulties, and collaborating with teachers to adapt lesson plans. These challenges are typically addressed through ongoing professional development, close teamwork with educators and specialists, and regular communication with parents and caregivers. Many schools also provide resources such as individualized education programs (IEPs) and access to counseling services to ensure that Educational Support staff can effectively assist every student.

What is the difference between Educational Support vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectEducational SupportTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; some positions may require additional training or certifications
Work EnvironmentSchools, special education centers, or community programsClassrooms, schools, and educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, special education programsPublic and private schools, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonEducational SupportTeaching Assistant

Educational Support and Teaching Assistants both work in educational settings to assist students and teachers. While Educational Support roles may include a broader range of responsibilities such as administrative tasks or specialized support, Teaching Assistants typically focus on classroom assistance and direct student support. Both roles require similar credentials and are vital in supporting student learning environments.

Educational Support jobs near you
Infographic showing various Educational Support job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,764 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Substitute Educational Audiologist

Educational Service Center of Lorain County

Elyria, OH • On-site

Other

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Audiologist
Date Posted:
7/20/2026
Location:
ESC of Lorain County
Date Available:
10/12/2026
Closing Date:
08/24/2026
Qualifications
Doctor of audiology degree required
Ohio Department of Education registration or license in Audiology or willingness to enroll in Rapback
Salary
Salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Anticipated start date October 12 - January 22, 2027 working 1 day per week
  • No school December 21 - January 1, 2027
  • Possible travel required between districts

Any questions, contact:
Ali Solberg, Special Education Coordinator
Educational Service Center of Lorain County
1885 Lake Ave., Elyria,OH 44035
Email: solberg@esclc.org
Phone: (440) 324-5777 ext 1154
Application deadline: August 24, 2026
Attachment(s):
  • Educational Audiologist.docx.pdf

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