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School Aide

The Ohio State University logoThe Ohio State University
Columbus, USA
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

NL Highlights

Ensure the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children are met within the school's philosophy.
Assist in supervising children and integrating daily and long-term planning for classrooms in collaboration with Teachers and Administrators.
Assist with implementing, evaluating, and communicating classroom programming, research, routines, and procedures.

Details

Reference

R149730

Salary & Funding

$15 - $16/hr.

Duration

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Contact Info

hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu

Eligibility

High school diploma or equivalent education and experience
Minimum of one year experience teaching infant, toddler, or preschool age children
Certification in first aid, communicable disease, infant/child CPR, child abuse recognition training, and any other ODJFS/ODE mandated training (must be completed and maintained)

Next Steps

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Review and update candidate profile information.
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Submit application through Workday (internal applicants) or the general career site (external applicants).
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Successful completion of a background check.

Opportunity Overview

Job Title:

School Aide

Department:

EHE | Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park Lab School

The School Aide assists in supervising children and integrating daily and long-term planning for classrooms in collaboration with Teachers and Administrators in the Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park. The School Aide assists with operation tasks in an early childhood school. The incumbent ensures social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children are met within the framework of the school's philosophy. The School Aide assists in problem solving with teaching teams and administrators to address school or child needs. The incumbent works in a flexible, collaborative, and research-based environment with hours being 8-5 or 8:30-5:30 daily with an hour break.

  • 85% Ensures social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children are met within framework of the school's philosophy. Assists in supervising children and integrating daily and long-term planning for classrooms in collaboration with Teachers and Administrators in the Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park;
  • 10% Assists with implementing, evaluating, and communicating classroom programming, research, routines, and procedures. Assists in management of classroom by completing paperwork and problem solving with team and parents to address classroom issues.
  • 5% Other duties as assigned.

Required:

  • High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Minimum of one year experience teaching infant, toddler, or preschool age children; all employees are required to complete and maintain certification in first aid, communicable disease, infant/child CPR, child abuse recognition training, and any other ODJFS/ODE mandated training.

Desired:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, child development, or a related field.

This is a temporary position with the possibility of being extended to a regular full-time position after one year.

Target hourly wage:

$15 - $16/hr.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Schoenbaum Family Center (0933)
  • Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
  • Scheduled Hours: 40
  • Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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