Special Education Paraeducator: Districtwide Impact & Support

BRECKINRIDGE ELEMENTARY; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Breckinridge Elementary in Lexington, KY seeks a Districtwide Special Education Paraeducator for a 1.0 FTE position within Fayette County Public Schools. The role supports certified teachers, assists with health-related procedures, and helps implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Starting date is To Be Determined; the position is classified and hourly, with 183 days in the work calendar.

Qualifications

• Minimum 48 college credit hours or Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or an Associate's Degree.
• Experience working with youth in an organized setting and some instructional experience in a classroom environment working with children and parents with special needs, multi-cultural and multi-ethnic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing instructional practices and maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Support health-related procedures and maintain records as required.
• Monitor student progress and assist teachers with behavior plans and goals.
• Prepare instructional materials and manage classroom records and attendance.

Education

Minimum 48 college credit hours or Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment or Associate's Degree

Job description

Breckinridge Elementary in Lexington, KY seeks a Districtwide Special Education Paraeducator for a 1.0 FTE position within Fayette County Public Schools. The role supports certified teachers, assists with health-related procedures, and helps implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Starting date is To Be Determined; the position is classified and hourly, with 183 days in the work calendar.