RPS After School Instructional Aide (3 hours per day)

Russell Primary School; Russell (KY); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Russell Independent Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide for after-school hours at Russell Primary School in Russell, Kentucky. This part‑time role focuses on assisting the teacher, supporting small group and individual student activities, and maintaining a safe learning environment after school hours.

The successful candidate will record data for IEPs, promote positive behavior, and help develop learning materials.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Satisfactory completion of State mandated health examination.
• Must satisfactorily complete the Paraeducator Exam.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recording data for IEPs and other programs associated with the IEPs.
• Promotes appropriate behavior patterns and habits.
• Assists in the construction and development of materials related to the learning processes for the students assigned to him/her.
• Assists in the instruction of small group, large group or individual child activities for enhanced skill development.
• Assists with feeding and/or supervision of lunch program to encourage independence of students at mealtime and to teach eating/feeding skills/habits.
• Assists students in curricular areas that take place outside of immediate classroom, including areas around school and off the school campus.
• Assists students when entering, riding, or exiting transportation vehicles.
• Cares for all instructional materials, supplies and equipment in the classroom and/or used by students. Provides for simple housecleaning activities on a regular basis.
• Assists students in self-help areas necessary for good student health and hygiene.
• Review safety conscious techniques at all times.
• Acts as playground aide when required by supervisor.
• Maintains good rapport with students, parents, staff and other professionals.
• Provides general assistance in daily activities in cooperation with the teacher and principal and performs such other related duties as requested by the teacher and school principal.
• May be required to become CPR certified with yearly re-certification.
• Safe Crisis Management Training.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RPS After School Instructional Aide (3 hours per day)

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5880023
• Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Aug 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Description

TITLE: INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

REPORTS TO: Principal/Collaborates with Teacher

JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by working withindividual students or small groups to help students achieve and to help provide a safeand efficient environment.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in recording data for IEPs and other programs associated with the IEPs.

• Assist in promoting appropriate behavior patterns and habits.
• Assists in the construction and development of materials related to the learning processes for the students assigned to him/her.

• Assists in the instruction of small group, large group or individual child activities for enhanced skill development.

• Assists with feeding and/or supervision of lunch program to encourage independence of students at mealtime as well as to teach appropriate eating/feeding skills/habits.

• Assists students in curricular areas that take place outside of immediate classroom, including areas around school and off the school campus.

• Assists students when entering, riding, or exiting transportation vehicles.
• Cares for all instructional materials, supplies and equipment in the classroom and/or used by students. Provides for simple housecleaning activities on a regular basis.

• Assists students in self-help areas necessary for good student health and hygiene.

• Review safety conscious techniques at all times.
• Acts as playground aide when required by supervisor.
• Maintains good rapport with students, parents, staff and other professionals.
• Provides general assistance in daily activities in cooperation with the teacher and principal and performs such other related duties as requested by the teacher and school principal.

• May be required to become CPR certified with yearly re-certification.
• Safe Crisis Management Training
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Satisfactory completion of State mandated health examination.

• Must satisfactorily complete the Paraeducator Exam.

EVALUATION:

• Performed annually by Principal in collaboration with Teacher.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Salary commensurate with the Russell Independent Schools Classified Salary Schedule.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required