ECE Paraeducator: Supportive Classroom Aide for Students

Jefferson County Public Schools; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant to support students in Exceptional Child Education programs. You will assist in implementing each student's individualized education plan, help maintain a pleasant, safe, and structured learning environment, and work with students with disabilities.

Position is 187 days per year, 7 hours per day, with hourly pay between $24.52 and $26.96 and an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Passing score on the KPA (Kentucky Paraeducator Exam) or 48 college semester hours.
• Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities
• Physical ability to assist with the physical needs of students such as positioning, toileting, and lifting
• Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth
• Effective communication skills
• If your highest education is High School or GED you must take and pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment Exam.

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.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work with students with dis

Physical ability to assist with needs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Passing score on KPA or 48 college hours

Willingness to work with students with disabilities

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant to support students in Exceptional Child Education programs. You will assist in implementing each student's individualized education plan, help maintain a pleasant, safe, and structured learning environment, and work with students with disabilities.

Position is 187 days per year, 7 hours per day, with hourly pay between $24.52 and $26.96 and an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour.