SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE

Nancy Elementary; Nancy (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Nancy Elementary in Nancy, Kentucky is seeking a SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE to support a certificated teacher in delivering instruction to individuals or small groups and to monitor student progress. Immediate starting date; full-time position in a regular classroom setting.

Responsibilities include tutoring, assisting with tests, record keeping, and providing emotional support and guidance to students while collaborating with the instructional team and reporting student progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or progress toward GED as required by Kentucky law
• Some experience working with children in an organized setting
• Official college transcript with 64 college hours or pass Kentucky Para-educators Exam

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by a teacher; maintain records of student progress
• Participate as a member of an instructional team including remediation teams
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score tests according to guidelines; assess English proficiency of identified students
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information
• Monitor and report student behavior; report progress and behavior; assist with lab work as necessary
• Perform routine clerical duties; operate copy machines; maintain classroom records and attendance
• Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays, and exhibits; operate audio-visual equipment
• Assist in supervising students in labs; oversee supplies inventory
• Provide emotional support and guidance to students
• Confer with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs
• Contact parents of absent students; make home visits as necessary
• Ensure health and safety of students following practices and regulations
• Direct group activities; assist in monitoring lunchroom and playground activities; assist in drills and field trips
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some experience with children in organized setting

Job description

SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE

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Job Details

Job ID: 5863658

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 31, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION: Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual(s) or small groups; monitor and report student progress.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Assistant/Aide incumbents assista certifiedteacher by performing a variety of support functions in a regular classroom setting. Instructional Assistants/Aides incumbents work within a complex program typically requiring additional skills and characterized by increased independence of action.

Representative Duties

• Tutor individualsor small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by a teacher; maintain records of student progress;
• Participate as a member of an instructional team including remediation teams.
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of tests according to established guidelines; assistin determining English proficiency of identified students.
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information.
• Monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regardingstudent performance and behavior; check and assist students with lab work necessary.
• Perform routine clerical duties such as preparation fo instructional and classroom materials; operatecopy machines; maintainclassroom records; maintain attendance records.
• Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
• Assist in overseeing students while in labs; provide for supplies inventory as necessary.
• Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Confer, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Contact parents of students who are absent; make home visits as necessary.
• Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
• Direct group activities of students as assigned; assistin monitoring lunchroom and playground activities as assigned; assist in emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips.
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalentto: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and some experience in working with children in an organized setting. Obtain an official college transcript from an accreditedcollege with 64 college hours or pass the Kentucky Para-educators Exam.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $11.62 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Bobbie Haney , Principal
• Nancy Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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