About the role
Position Type:
Classroom Instructional (Non-Certified)/Elementary Instructional Assistant
Job Description:
Under the direction of the supervising teacher or Principal, the instructional assistant participates as an integral member of the instructional program including tutoring students, assisting in documentation of pupil progress, preparation, and organization of materials and equipment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Passing score on the Kentucky Para-educator Assessment or 48 semester college hours
- Demonstrated competent language skills
- Successful experience working with children, individually or in groups, including ability to read and understand meanings of words and ideas associated with them and to use them effectively
- Participated in program training as specified by the Kentucky Department of Education and local district
- Program specific certifications/training
- Effective communication skills
Critical Need Stipend:
$3.50 per hour
Important Notes:
- If your highest education is High School or GED you must take and pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment Exam. The exam is free and you have three chances to obtain a passing score.
- Applicants with transcripts obtained outside the U.S. will need to have their credentials evaluated prior to being referred for vacancies. Contact an approved agency from the following list.
- Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely.
- Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.
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