Classroom Learning Support Assistant

Jessamine County School District; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jessamine County School District seeks an Instructional Assistant/Para Teaching Assistant for West Jessamine Middle School in Nicholasville, KY. The role supports certificated teachers in small-group instruction and progress monitoring with duties spanning lesson prep and classroom logistics.

Starting date is immediate for the 2026-2027 school year; requires high school diploma or equivalent, and para-educator exam or college hours. Local district posting; contact Rod Butler for details.

Qualifications

• Assist certificated teacher in instruction to individuals or small groups.
• Monitor and report student progress as directed.
• Maintain classroom records and contribute to lesson preparation.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups; reinforce and implement instruction as directed.
• Prepare and organize lessons; administer tests per guidelines; assess English proficiency.
• Monitor student behavior and report progress while supervising labs and activities.

Skills

Paraprofessional support

Classroom assistance

Communication with students/parents

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Para-educator exam or 64 college hours

Teacher certification considered

Tools

Basic instructional tools

Job description

Jessamine County School District seeks an Instructional Assistant/Para Teaching Assistant for West Jessamine Middle School in Nicholasville, KY. The role supports certificated teachers in small-group instruction and progress monitoring with duties spanning lesson prep and classroom logistics.

Starting date is immediate for the 2026-2027 school year; requires high school diploma or equivalent, and para-educator exam or college hours. Local district posting; contact Rod Butler for details.