CHall Instructional Assistant I

CHRISTIAN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Christian County School District is seeking a paraeducator to assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individuals or small groups and to monitor and report student progress.

Qualifications include at least two years of college coursework (48 hours) or an Associate's degree, passing the Paraeducator Exam, and meeting criminal history and health requirements as mandated by Kentucky law and district policy.

Qualifications

• Two years of college coursework (48 hours) or an Associate's degree is required.
• Must meet Kentucky state law via Paraeducator Exam.
• Must meet criminal history background check as specified by state law.
• Must meet health requirements as specified by district policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitor and report student progress

Education

Associate's degree or 48 college hours

Paraeducator Exam

Criminal history background check

Health requirements

Job description

Basic Function

• Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitor and report student progress

Qualifications

• Must verify completion of at least two years of study (48 hours) at an institution of higher education or Associate's degree
• Meet a rigorous standard of quality through a formal state or local academic assessment (Paraeducator Exam given at Hopkinsville Community College)
• Must meet the requirements for a criminal record check as specified by Kentucky state law
• Must meet health requirements as specified in district personnel policy

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND HAVE A LETTER, PROVIDED BY THE INDIVIDUAL, FROM THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES STATING THE EMPLOYEE IS CLEAR TO HIRE BASED ON NO FINDINGS OF SUBSTANTIATED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT FOUND THROUGH A BACKGROUND CHECK OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RECORDS MAINTAINED BY THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.