Instructional Assistant II: Support & Student Progress

Young World Physical Education; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer County Schools in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is seeking an Instructional Assistant II to support a certificated teacher in instructional activities and monitor student progress in programs for exceptional children.

The role requires completion of a 4-year college degree and Kentucky Paraeducator assessment or 64 college credit hours with a 2.5 GPA; duties include tutoring, team collaboration, transport, classroom support, and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a 4-year college degree.
• Must successfully pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or have 64 college credit hours with a 2.5 GPA.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintain records of student progress.
• Participate as a member of an instructional team including remediation teams; develop appropriate relationships with parents and team members; serve as a resource person to the student personnel evaluation team.
• Transport students to and from activities and assist in preparation for treatment as required.
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of tests according to established guidelines; assist in determining English proficiency of identified students.
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information; read, understand and assist in implementing, recording and monitoring student’s IEP.

Education

4-year college degree

Job description

Mercer County Schools in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is seeking an Instructional Assistant II to support a certificated teacher in instructional activities and monitor student progress in programs for exceptional children.

The role requires completion of a 4-year college degree and Kentucky Paraeducator assessment or 64 college credit hours with a 2.5 GPA; duties include tutoring, team collaboration, transport, classroom support, and safety.