Instructional Assistant (IA) 2026-2027

CHESTER W TAYLOR ELEMENTARY; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHESTER W TAYLOR ELEMENTARY in Zephyrhills, FL is seeking an Instructional Assistant (IA) for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers and students, assists in implementing instructional programs, and helps with clerical tasks to keep school operations running smoothly.

The successful candidate will have an Associate Degree or have completed 60 semester hours, and must meet required training and health screening standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required or completion of 60 semester hours of college.
• All employees must satisfactorily complete any required training and meet health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and staff in working with students.
• Organize and implement instructional academic and behavioral programs.
• Perform varied clerical duties to support school operations.
• Carry out other duties assigned by the principal and administrative staff.

Education

Associate Degree

60 semester hours

Job description

Instructional Assistant (IA) 2026-2027

Pasco County Schools CHESTER W TAYLOR ELEMENTARY - Zephyrhills, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education , and Pasco County School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5952332
Application Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Estimated Start:Immediately

Location:Chester W. Taylor Elementary School, 3638 Morris Bridge Rd., Zephyrhills, FL 33543

School Related Personnel (SRP)

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting teachers and staff in working with students, organizing and implementing an instructional academic and behavioral program, performing varied clerical duties to support school operations, and carrying out other duties assigned by the principal and other administrative staff.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Associate Degree, completion of 60 semester hours of college or passing score of 457 on the ParaPro Test
• All employees must satisfactorily complete any required training. All employees must meet all mandated federal and state health requirements

BACKGROUND SCREENING:

Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.

For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Notification of Nondiscrimination:The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Pasco County Schools
• 7227 Land O'Lakes Blvd.
• Land O' Lakes, Florida 34639
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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