Preschool Instructional Aide: Shape Young Minds

Brooks Elementary School; Brooks (KY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KPPA retirement

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brooks Elementary School is hiring a Preschool Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 year. The role supports the lead teacher with classroom activities, small group reinforcement, and one-on-one instruction for young learners. Applicants should meet the academic options or pass the Paraeducator Exam.

Hours are 6.5 per day, 146 days per year, with full-time benefits under a 10-month pay schedule. Competitive starting pay and growth opportunities are offered to qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Education: Must meet one of the following: 48 college hours, an Associate’s Degree OR High school diploma plus a passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment Exam.
• Documentation: Candidates must provide proof of educational requirements to HR upon recommendation for hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with class instruction and activities.
• Work with small groups to reinforce lessons.
• Provide one-on-one instruction to students.
• Supervise students in the classroom.

Skills

Classroom support

Small group instruction

One-on-one instruction

Positive attitude

Education

48 college hours

Associate’s Degree

High school diploma + Paraeducator Exam

Job description

Brooks Elementary School is hiring a Preschool Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 year. The role supports the lead teacher with classroom activities, small group reinforcement, and one-on-one instruction for young learners. Applicants should meet the academic options or pass the Paraeducator Exam.

Hours are 6.5 per day, 146 days per year, with full-time benefits under a 10-month pay schedule. Competitive starting pay and growth opportunities are offered to qualified candidates.