Preschool Instructional Assistant I - Start Immediately

Mercer Co. Elementary; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer County Schools in Harrodsburg, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant I to support the daycare classroom, implement lessons and supervise preschool children. You will assist certificated teachers, monitor student progress and help create a safe, engaging learning environment.

A high school diploma or GED is required, and completion of the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or 64 college credits with a GPA 2.5 or higher may waive testing.

Qualifications

• MUST pass the Paraeducator Assessment or have 64 college credit hours.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work with diverse student needs and in team settings.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups and monitor progress.
• Assist certificated teachers in instruction and remediation.
• Prepare lessons and administer tests according to guidelines.
• Maintain attendance and classroom records.
• Support health and safety practices and supervise activities.

Skills

Tutoring

Record keeping

Communication with students andparents

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Paraeducator Assessment / 64 college credits

Job description

Mercer County Schools in Harrodsburg, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant I to support the daycare classroom, implement lessons and supervise preschool children. You will assist certificated teachers, monitor student progress and help create a safe, engaging learning environment.

A high school diploma or GED is required, and completion of the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or 64 college credits with a GPA 2.5 or higher may waive testing.