Special Education Instructional Assistant II

Daviess County School District; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Daviess County School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant II – Special Education at West Louisville Elementary School in Owensboro, KY. The role involves assisting teachers with instructional, non-instructional and clerical tasks to support students with diverse needs.

The position requires meeting Kentucky qualifications for instructional aides, an emphasis on confidentiality, patience, and teamwork. Location assignments vary, with duties and hours dependent on the school schedule.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or G.E.D and/or an Associates Degree.
• Alternatively 48 college credits or a state-approved test.
• Capable of working with students with diverse exceptionalities.
• Proficient in basic computer use and classroom tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional and non-instructional tasks.
• Support classroom management and student supervision.
• Conduct community-based instruction under supervision.
• Assist in assessments and instructional planning.
• Help with feeding and toileting as needed.
• Tutor students individually or in small groups.
• Record behavior and student progress as directed.
• Support safety procedures and health services when required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Classroom management

Documentation & record-keeping

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Policy understanding

Education

Associates Degree

Minimum of 48 college credit hours

Pass a state approved test

Tools

Mouse & keyboard

Email

Web navigation

Job description

Daviess County School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant II – Special Education at West Louisville Elementary School in Owensboro, KY. The role involves assisting teachers with instructional, non-instructional and clerical tasks to support students with diverse needs.

The position requires meeting Kentucky qualifications for instructional aides, an emphasis on confidentiality, patience, and teamwork. Location assignments vary, with duties and hours dependent on the school schedule.