Special Ed Assistant - McNabb Middle School

Young World Physical Education; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 17,509 - 18,942; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Instructional Assistant at McNabb Middle School in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. This full-time position involves assisting certified teachers in providing instruction and maintaining classroom environments to enhance student learning.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma, meet physical performance requirements, and preferably have an associate degree. Responsibilities include supervising students, performing clerical tasks, and assisting with health services as required.

Qualifications

• Support teacher by providing instruction to students in small groups.
• Maintain records of student progress and administer assessments as needed.
• Assist in maintaining a safe classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for individuals or small groups of students.
• Supervise students during field trips.
• Perform routine clerical duties and maintain classroom records.

Skills

Instructional support

Student supervision

Clerical duties

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Instructional Assistant - McNabb Middle School

Job ID: 5722275
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: May 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Pay Rates for 2025-2026

Preschool and Special Education - LBDor MSD/FMD

$12.71/hour or $13.75 with Bachelor's Degree (transcripts needed)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must meet Physical Performance Requirements
• Such additional qualifications as the Superintendent or Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS: Principal/Teacher

JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in providing a well‑organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

BASIC FUNCTION: Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitor and report student progress.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides instruction for individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintains records of student progress; administers a variety of assessments as directed by supervisor.
• Accompanies and supervises students during field trips.
• Supervises, monitors, and reports behavior of students according to approved procedures, as assigned; reports progress regarding student performance and behavior.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as, but not limited to, preparation of instructional and classroom materials, operating and caring for school equipment, maintaining classroom records, and maintaining attendance records as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains a variety of files, records; enters and maintains data as assigned; prepares letters, memos, reports, or other documents as assigned.
• Prepares work areas, displays and exhibits, operates audio‑visual equipment, operates educational training equipment, and secures supplies and materials.
• Assists in maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly classroom, school, and campus.
• Confers, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Contacts parents of students as directed; makes home visits as necessary.
• Assures the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations. Reports unsafe practices or rule violations to the supervisor or Principal.
• Participates in meetings and in‑service training programs as assigned. Rides bus when assigned by the Principal, assists with students loading and unloading.
• Provides and performs health services as directed by Supervisor after receiving appropriate training as required by law.
• Moves around and circulates in assigned areas.
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervising teacher, the Principal, or the Superintendent.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $12.71 to $13.75 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Lori Beth Mays , Principal
• McNabb Middle School
• Email: [e-mail]