Instructional Assistant

Floyd-County-Schools; Prestonsburg (KY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Floyd County Schools Prestonsburg Elementary School in Prestonsburg, Kentucky seeks an Instructional Assistant to support certificated teachers by working with individuals or small groups and tracking student progress.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, and completion of KPA or two years of college; experience in a school setting is preferred. Salary is $11.60 per hour and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of KPA or two years of college required.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Tutors individuals or small groups and tracks student progress.
• Administers diagnostic and other tests; scores and records test information.
• Monitors and reports behavior of students according to procedures.
• Performs routine clerical duties and maintains classroom records.
• Assists teacher by setting up work areas and distributing supplies.
• Confers with teachers to meet student needs and ensure safety.

Skills

Tutoring

Progress monitoring

Student support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years college or higher education

Job description

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Job Details

Job ID: 5919759

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICIATIONS: High school diploma or G.E.D. and successful completion of KPA or completed two years of study at an institution of higher education. Successful experience in an school setting preferred.

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: Assists a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitors and reports student progress.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and terms of employment according to approved salary schedules.

EVALUATIONS: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the district evaluation plan.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Tutors individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintains records of student progress.
• Assists in administering diagnostic and other tests; scores and records test information.
• Administer medications and injections subject to appropriate training requirements and provisions of state law.
• Monitors and reports behavior of students according to approved procedures; reports progress regarding student performance and behavior.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as preparation of instructional and classroom materials; operates copy machines; maintains classroom records; maintains attendance records.
• Provides support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
• Confers, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Assures the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
• Assists in monitoring lunchroom, playground activities; assists in emergency drills.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $11.60 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Mary Meade , Human Resource Personnel Assistant
• 442 Ky Rt 550
• Eastern, Kentucky 41622
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]