Services

The Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center offers a wide array of supports and services to member districts and other educational entities.

Recruitment and approval of substitute teachers and paraprofessionals
Assistance with teacher licensure
Business Advisory Council regional operation
PAX training and support
Parent mentor services
Home school application processing
Bus/van driver approvals
Consortium services for LEP, IDEA-B, and ECSE grants
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training
Annual fall administrator conference and legal update
Professional development for teachers, administrators and other school personnel
Coordination of quiz bowls/leagues/tournaments, music festival, spelling bees, other events as requested by member districts
Summer Honor’s Academy
Hosting of professional meetings for superintendents, principals, CFO/treasurers, guidance counselors, technology leaders etc.
Representation and coordination with community agencies and programs including Help Me Grow, Early Childhood Collaborative, County Juvenile Courts, etc.
Franklin B. Walter Scholarship recognition and celebration
Ohio Migrant Education Center – fiscal agent and coordination of migrant services
Surrogate parent recruitment and coordination
Rollout of various ODE initiatives

Professional development for non-member districts
Professional development for member districts - Most at no fee but some are offered at a registration fee due to costs of programming
Superintendent and treasurer searches for client districts
On-line trainings in bloodborne pathogens, child abuse and neglect identification, communicable disease, safety and violence prevention, van driver pre-service training/recertification course
On-line highly qualified teacher (HQT) in math, social studies, science, English language arts, pedagogy, and fine arts
Gifted test repository materials
21st Century Afterschool grant development, coordination, staffing and fiscal services
Resident Educator Services
Fingerprinting
Annual bus (4 hour) and van driver (2 hour) trainings for certification
Parapro testing
Lincoln Interactive on-line courses
Facility rental

Download our 22-23 Programs and Service Guide to learn more about the wide array of offerings.