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Lab Aide Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Lab Animal Aide - LAA

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Lab Animal Aide - LAA Job no: 500467 Work type: Staff - Full-Time Location: Health Science Campus Support Toledo, OH Categories: Full-Time, Research, AFSCME Title: Lab Animal Aide - LAA Department ...

Lab Tech I

Toledo, OH · On-site

$21.35 - $24.59/hr

Lab Tech I Job no: 500855 Work type: Staff - Part-Time Location: Health Science Campus Hospital ... without aides) • ability to orally communicate • good manual dexterity • ability to push ...

Lab Tech I

Toledo, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Lab Tech I Job no: 500713 Work type: Staff - Part-Time Location: Health Science Campus Hospital ... without aides) • ability to orally communicate • good manual dexterity • ability to push ...

Lab Tech I

Toledo, OH · On-site

$21.35 - $24.59/hr

Lab Tech I Job no: 500856 Work type: Staff - Part-Time Location: Health Science Campus Hospital ... without aides) • ability to orally communicate • good manual dexterity • ability to push ...

An Imaging Aide will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, maintaining an organized ... Verifying consents and patient lab work. * Keeping rooms stocked and clean. * Ensuring that all ...

An Imaging Aide will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, maintaining an organized ... Verifying consents and patient lab work. * Keeping rooms stocked and clean. * Ensuring that all ...

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How much do lab aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab aide in Ohio is $17.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Aide, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional coursework in science being advantageous. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data entry systems, and basic safety protocols is typically required. Strong organization, teamwork, and communication skills help a Lab Aide efficiently support researchers and maintain a safe work environment. These competencies ensure accurate results, compliance with safety standards, and smooth lab operations.

What are lab aides?

Lab aides are support staff who assist in laboratories by preparing materials, cleaning equipment, maintaining inventories, and sometimes helping with basic experiments or data entry. They work under the supervision of scientists, lab technicians, or instructors to ensure that the laboratory remains organized and safe. Lab aides play a crucial role in keeping daily operations running smoothly, allowing researchers and students to focus on more complex tasks.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Lab Aide, and how do they contribute to the overall success of the laboratory?

Lab Aides play a crucial support role by assisting with routine tasks such as preparing equipment, cleaning glassware, maintaining supplies, and sometimes recording basic data. They help ensure that the laboratory runs smoothly and efficiently, allowing scientists and technicians to focus on more specialized tasks. This role often involves collaborating closely with lab staff, following strict safety protocols, and being adaptable to changing priorities. By maintaining an organized and well-stocked environment, Lab Aides significantly contribute to the productivity and safety of the entire laboratory team.

What is the difference between Lab Aide vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AideLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentPost-secondary education, often a certificate or associate degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labsMedical labs, research facilities, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample collection, preparing specimens, cleaning equipmentPerforming tests, analyzing samples, maintaining lab equipment

While both roles support laboratory operations, Lab Aides typically handle basic tasks and sample preparation, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often requiring specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Lab jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Lab Aide jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Lab Aide job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Aide job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,548 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

2026 - 2027 High School Special Education Lab Aide

Butler County Area Application Consortium

Hamilton, OH

$20.38 - $24.48/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

| POSITION                                       High School Special Education Lab Aide 
| LOCATION                                      Fairfield Township Campus


| GENERAL DESCRIPTION             
The Special Education Lab Aide supports Special Education staff by assisting students in the lab setting.  She/He will provide support to students as they develop their skills in their chosen career lab, assist in the provision of appropriate accommodations in lab and classroom settings, and contribute to the reporting of student progress


| QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma.  Some college or college degree in related area preferred;
  • Current or willing and able to obtain an Ohio Department of Education Educational Aide permit;
  • Experience working directly in small groups or one on one with adolescents and/or reinforcing learning concepts and English language development preferred;
  • Willingness and ability to acquire task specific knowledge required for administration of tests and documentation of student performance;
  • Proven ability to develop positive working relationships with students, peers and administration;
  • Proven organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks with better than average attention to detail;
  • Computer expertise appropriate to the position;
  • Valid drivers' license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance;
  • History of good job attendance; and
  • Must pass criminal background check.


| STARTING DATE                               August 2026
| SALARY                                           $20.38 24.48/hour ($30,814 37,013/year)
| BENEFITS                                        Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement
| WORK YEAR                                    189 days - 8 hours/day
| DEADLINE                                        Until Filled
| APPLY TO                                         Butler Tech Careers