Certified Elementary PASS Instructor

Berea Community Elementary School; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Job summary

Berea Community Elementary School seeks a Certified Elementary PASS Instructor to deliver high quality instruction to Exceptional Children, aligning with IEP goals and behavioral supports.

The role emphasizes research-based strategies, individualized instruction, and collaboration with families and staff to promote academic and social growth.

Qualifications

• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to student needs.
• Translate lesson plans into learning experiences to maximize instructional time.
• Design and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, maintain records, and prepare progress reports.
• Create engaging displays, bulletin boards, and learning centers to enhance the learning environment.
• Maintain professional competence through district-provided or self-driven professional growth activities.
• Monitor and address students’ physical, emotional, and intellectual needs on an ongoing basis.
• Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Supervise pupils during the instructional day and related activities.
• Maintain required reports and records per district and state regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality instruction to exceptional children.
• Utilize research-based strategies for instruction and intervention to meet IEP goals.
• Support students’ emotional and academic growth within the PASS framework.
• Collaborate with staff and families to ensure comprehensive student support.

Skills

Instructional delivery

IEP goals alignment

Behavioral supports

Small group instruction

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Special education

Job description

Certified Elementary PASS Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5911310
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Sep 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Certified Elementary PASS (Positive Approach to Student Success) Instructor

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  This position is responsible for developing and delivering high quality instruction to Exceptional Children. The position will utilize research-based strategies for instruction and intervention to help students achieve greater behavioral and academic success. The position will help students to make progress within IEP goals and objectives to reach their highest potential in areas such as emotional skills.

  
  

  PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

  
  
  
  
  • Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
  
  
  • Translate lessons plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
  
  
  • Design and Implement Individualized Education Plans
  
  
  • Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
  
  
  • Create an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers.
  
  
  • Maintain professional competence through activities provided by the district and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
  
  
  • Monitor and address, if appropriate, student’s physical, emotional, and intellectual needs on an ongoing informal basis.
  
  
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  
  
  • Supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day.
  
  
  • Maintain reports and records required by regulations of the Berea Independent Board of Education and Kentucky Revised Statutes.
  
  
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  
  
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Strictly adheres to the Kentucky Certified Code of Ethics (704 KAR 20:680)


• Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.


• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, written language, and hearing.


• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.


• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull light objects and students up to 25 lbs.

Condition of Employment

Insurability by the District's liability insurance carrier.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND A LETTER, PROVIDED BY THE INDIVIDUAL, FROM THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES STATING THE APPLICANT HAS NO ADMINISTRATIVE FINDINGS OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT FOUND THROUGH A BACKGROUND CHECK OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RECORDS MAINTAINED BY THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES.

DISCLAIMERS AND OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION

The work environment described is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $43,509 to $75,252 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.

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