Special Ed Educational Assistant-PCA - Extracurricular and Nonacademic Support

Northfield Public Schools; Kentucky; On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

403(b) plan

District life insurance

Job summary

Northfield Public Schools seeks a Special Ed Educational Assistant-PCA to support students with special needs during extracurricular activities such as sports, dances, and after-school clubs. This is a part-time, temporary role with hours that vary by activity and by the school calendar.

Pay ranges from $22.30 to $23.98 per hour. Benefits are available to employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week. Start date is 08/31/2026 and anticipated through 06/11/2027; position is open until filled.

Qualifications

• Possess at least two years of college credits (60 credits) through an accredited institution, an associate's or higher degree, or a passing score on an approved assessment demonstrating the ability to assist with instruction in reading/language arts, writing, mathematics, and school readiness.
• Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of child development and behavioral management strategies, skills in building positive rapport with students and adapting instruction to individual needs, and the ability to remain calm while managing challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Provide services and support for students with special needs as indicated in Individual Education Plans during extracurricular or nonacademic services such as sports, dances, and after-school clubs.

Skills

Customer rapport

Behavior management

Reading support

Collaboration

Adapt instruction

Education

60 credits or higher

Associate degree

Job description

Special Ed Educational Assistant-PCA - Extracurricular and Nonacademic Support JobID: 4813

• Position Type:
  Educational Assistants
  
• Date Posted:
  9/11/2026
  
• Location:
  All Schools
  
• Date Available:
  08/31/2026
  

JOB ID: 4813 - Special Education Educational Assistant - PCA- Extracurricular and Nonacademic Support -Part-time, temporary positions available beginning 8/31/2026-6/11/2027.

Location:All Schools

Scheduled Hours/Days:Varies based on activity.

Qualifications:Possess at least two years of college credits (60 credits) through an accredited institution, an associate's or higher degree, or a passing score on an approved assessment demonstrating the ability to assist with instruction in reading/language arts, writing, mathematics, and school readiness (the district can provide support for candidates needing to complete the assessment). Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of child development and behavioral management strategies, skills in building positive rapport with students and adapting instruction to individual needs, and the ability to remain calm while managing challenging behaviors. The successful candidate will work collaboratively as part of a special education team and maintain confidentiality in accordance with district policies.

Pay Rate/Range:$22.30/hr. - $23.98/hr.

Compensation/Benefits/Perks: *Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week are eligible to receive district insurance benefits*
Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including:
Medical. Dental. Vision.
Life/AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Coverage.
403 (b) Plan and District Match
District Paid Life Insurance

Deadline: Open Until Filled-- EOE (9/11/2026) -Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check and a required pre-work screening.

Responsibilities: Provide services and support for students with special needs as indicated in Individual Education Plans during extracurricular or nonacademic services such as sports, dances, and after-school clubs.

Postings current as of 9/13/2026 8:33:47 AM CST.