MSD ECE Instructional Assistant - High School

Jefferson-County-Public-Schools,-K; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, KY, seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant at Atherton High School for 2026-2027. This non-certified classroom role supports students with disabilities and helps implement each student's IEP, while maintaining a safe, structured learning environment.

Salary is $24.52–$26.96 per hour, plus an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour. Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, a passing KPA score or 48 college hours, and the ability to work with students

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Passing score on the Kentucky Paraeducator Exam (KPA) or 48 college semester hours.
• Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.
• Physical ability and willingness to assist with physical needs of students such as positioning, toileting, and lifting.
• Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes that all responsibilities are basically supportive.
• Assists in implementing each student’s individualized education plan.
• Helps establish and maintain a pleasant, safe, and structured learning environment.
• Displays willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.

Skills

Willingness to work with students with

Physical ability to assist students

ECE in-service attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

KPA exam or 48 college hours

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, KY, seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant at Atherton High School for 2026-2027. This non-certified classroom role supports students with disabilities and helps implement each student's IEP, while maintaining a safe, structured learning environment.

Salary is $24.52–$26.96 per hour, plus an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour. Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, a passing KPA score or 48 college hours, and the ability to work with students