Kindergarten Classroom Support Specialist

SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY School in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Kindergarten Paraeducator for a 1.0 FTE position. The role supports a certified teacher in delivering instruction to individual or small groups and helps monitor student progress throughout the school day.

Responsibilities include tutoring, assisting with testing, preparing lessons, and coordinating with parents and the instructional team to support students with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Education and experience requirements include 48 college credits or Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or an Associate's Degree.
• Experience working with youth in organized settings and some instructional experience with children and parents with special needs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individuals or small groups; monitor and report student progress.
• Tutores individual or small groups; record student progress and participate in remediation teams.
• Prepare and organize lessons; administer and score tests; assist with English proficiency determinations.

Education

Minimum 48 college credit hours or Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or Associate's Degree

Job description

SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY School in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Kindergarten Paraeducator for a 1.0 FTE position. The role supports a certified teacher in delivering instruction to individual or small groups and helps monitor student progress throughout the school day.

Responsibilities include tutoring, assisting with testing, preparing lessons, and coordinating with parents and the instructional team to support students with diverse needs.