Mercy Health·Lima, Ohio
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care and educational services to children. This is done under the supervision and guidance of the lead teacher.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Teacher assistant - St. Rita's medical center - Prn
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care and development and educational services to children, under the supervision and guidance of the lead teacher (Teacher I).
1. Knowledge generally acquired through completion of a high school education.
2. Incumbent must successfully meet the requirements indicated in the Code of Virginia and obtain and successfully complete a criminal history record check completed by the Virginia State Police.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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Child Day Care Facility - St. Rita's
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com].
Candidates must have knowledge generally acquired through completion of a high school education. Additionally, they must meet the requirements indicated in the Code of Virginia and complete a criminal history record check.
Market context
In Ohio, teacher assistant roles in medical or school settings are often competitive because employers look for candidates who meet state requirements and can support daily instruction or care routines reliably. This posting requires a high school education and the ability to obtain medication administration certification, and the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you plan to apply, confirm your Ohio eligibility and be ready to discuss how you would handle medication-related responsibilities.