Mason City Schools - 2026-2027 Substitute Aide
About The Position
Mason City Schools is hiring substitute aides for special education and specialized classrooms. Under the supervision of an intervention specialist teacher, the aide supports students individually or in small groups by reinforcing material introduced by the teacher, assisting with curriculum tasks without teaching, and implementing teacher-directed interventions. The role also includes clerical preparation, helping students develop self-help skills, documenting performance, and providing personal and medical care as needed. The posting lists pay rates of $19.05 per hour for Substitute Special Education Aides and $19.64 per hour for Specialized Classroom Aides.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to pass a BCI&I and FBI criminal background check.
- Must be willing to apply for an Educational Aide Permit through the Ohio Department of Education.
Responsibilities
- Support students with recitation, reading, and other curriculum tasks by guiding and helping, but not teaching.
- Work one-on-one or with small groups under the supervision of the intervention specialist teacher to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher.
- Perform clerical duties such as running copies, putting up bulletin boards, and preparing materials.
- Implement teacher-directed interventions to support pupil performance objectives.
- Assist students with self-help skills and gradually decrease support as appropriate.
- Assist with documentation of pupil performance.
- Assist with toileting needs, including diapering.
- Work with students who have medical needs, which could include tube feedings and insulin testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
