Kindergarten Instructional Assistant - Start Immediately

Mccracken-County-Public-Schools; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

McCracken Reidland Elementary School in Paducah, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant I - Kindergarten to support a certificated teacher, tutor students, prepare instructional materials and help monitor progress. This role requires basic education credentials and a commitment to student safety and documentation.

The position is full-time, on-site, with an hourly wage of $14.59, and reports to Reidland Elementary School leadership. Immediate start, with a focus on early childhood education support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Kentucky law adherence.
• 48 college credit hours evidenced by transcript or test.
• Associate degree preferred; experience with children in an organized setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups and monitor student progress.
• Assist certificated teacher and participate in instructional teams.
• Prepare lessons, administer tests, and track English proficiency as directed.
• Maintain classroom records, distribute supplies, and report behavior issues.
• Support health and safety practices and supervise activities as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Record-keeping

Clerical duties

Technology in daily tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 hours college credit

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Educational training equipment

Job description

McCracken Reidland Elementary School in Paducah, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant I - Kindergarten to support a certificated teacher, tutor students, prepare instructional materials and help monitor progress. This role requires basic education credentials and a commitment to student safety and documentation.

The position is full-time, on-site, with an hourly wage of $14.59, and reports to Reidland Elementary School leadership. Immediate start, with a focus on early childhood education support.