Empowering Early Childhood Instructional Assistant

Jefferson-County-Public-Schools,-K; Kentucky; On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools is seeking an Early Childhood Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 year at George Unseld Early Childhood Center. The role involves tutoring students, documenting progress, and assisting with materials while supporting the supervising teacher and bus operations.

The minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, the Kentucky Para-educator Assessment or 48 college hours, and completion of required trainings within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated competent language skills, reading and understanding words/ideas.
• Successful experience working with children, individually or in groups.
• Program-specific certifications/training; all trainings to be completed within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students and assist in documenting pupil progress.
• Prepare and organize materials and equipment; instruct as directed.
• Supervise, load, and unload students with bus drivers as needed.

Skills

Language skills

Experience with children

Reading comprehension

Bus monitoring training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools is seeking an Early Childhood Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 year at George Unseld Early Childhood Center. The role involves tutoring students, documenting progress, and assisting with materials while supporting the supervising teacher and bus operations.

The minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, the Kentucky Para-educator Assessment or 48 college hours, and completion of required trainings within 90 days of employment.