Preschool Instructional Assistant - Classroom Support

Carter City Elementary; Grayson (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter City Elementary in Grayson, KY seeks a Prichard PreK Instructional Assistant to rotate between two preschool classrooms and assist certified teachers with individualized or small-group instruction. You'll monitor student progress and help prepare materials and activities.

Responsibilities include tutoring, scoring tests, maintaining records, and supporting health and safety practices. This full-time role requires collaboration with staff and timely communication with families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or progress toward GED as required by KY law.
• Some experience working with children in organized settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups; reinforce instruction and monitor progress.
• Participate as a team member with instructional and remediation teams.
• Prepare and organize lessons; administer tests and score according to guidelines.
• Assist in administering diagnostic tests and recording results.
• Monitor and report student behavior and progress; assist with lab activities.
• Perform routine clerical duties and maintain classroom records.
• Support teachers by setting up work areas and distributing supplies.
• Provide guidance and emotional support to students.
• Communicate with teachers about programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Contact parents of absent students and conduct home visits as needed.

Skills

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Carter City Elementary in Grayson, KY seeks a Prichard PreK Instructional Assistant to rotate between two preschool classrooms and assist certified teachers with individualized or small-group instruction. You'll monitor student progress and help prepare materials and activities.

Responsibilities include tutoring, scoring tests, maintaining records, and supporting health and safety practices. This full-time role requires collaboration with staff and timely communication with families.