ECE Instructional Assistant (MSD) - Layne Elementary School (2026-2027) - Start Time 7:30

Applitrack; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking an ECE Instructional Assistant for Layne Elementary School for the 2026-2027 year. The role provides support to students with disabilities within MSD and related programs, assisting with IEPs and creating a safe, structured classroom environment.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a passing KPA or 48 college hours, physical ability to assist with student needs, and willingness to participate in ECE in-service trainings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Passing score on the KPA or 48 college semester hours.
• Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.
• Physical ability to assist with student needs such as positioning, toileting, and lifting.
• Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing each student's individual education plan.
• Help establish and maintain a safe, structured learning environment.
• Demonstrate willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.

Skills

Student support

Classroom assistance

Physical assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

KPA or 48 college hours

Job description

ECE Instructional Assistant (MSD) - Layne Elementary School (2026-2027) - Start Time 7:30 JobID: 40983

• Position Type: Classroom Instructional (Non-Certified)/ ECE Instructional Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/24/2026
• Location: LAYNE ELEMENTARY
• Closing Date: 10/01/2026

Job Description:

(attached)

Salary Schedule:

1AGrade 8 (Attached)

Working Calendar:

187 Days/ 7 Hours

As per Board-approved 2026-2027 salary placement rules/schedules.

Salary Range: $24.52/hr - $26.96/hr

ECE Instructional Assistant Stipend $1.00 per hour

Information regarding Exceptional Child Education (ECE) classrooms Exceptional Child Education programs are designed to meet the needs of the student whose approach to learning is different from that of his/her peers. The school District is committed to providing a high-quality education for the student with disabilities. A variety of programs, techniques, methods, and materials are available and utilized for individualized instruction. Exceptional Child Education programs are provided to students with disabilities in Comprehensive and special education programs facilities/agencies. Assignments could include students with Moderate to Severe Disabilities (MSD), Mild Mental Disabilities (MMD), Other Health Impairments (OHI), Emotional Behavioral Disabilities (EBD), Autism (AUT), Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impairment (HI), Learning Disabilities (LD), Social Communication or a combination of each area. Changes in assignment or ECE designation could occur during a school year due to student and classroom needs or could occur between school years when ECE allocations are reviewed.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Recognizes that all responsibilities are basically supportive. Assists in implementing each student's individual education plan. Helps establish and maintain a pleasant, safe, and structured learning environment. Displays willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Passing score on the KPA (Kentucky Paraeducator Exam) or 48 college semester hours.
• Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities
• Physical ability and willingness to assist with physical needs of students such as positioning, toileting, and lifting
• Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth

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