Student Support ParaPro – Learning & Health Aide

Jamestown Elementary; Jamestown (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Jamestown Elementary in Jamestown, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant for the JES MSD classroom. This is a full-time role supporting students with personal care and instructional tasks, under the supervision of the principal.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or working toward), two years of college or an associate degree, and ability to participate in trainings and school activities. This position involves health-related responsibilities after training.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED or be enrolled in GED program.
• Must be able to develop a positive, professional relationship with students, teachers, administrators and parents.
• Willing to participate in training sessions and school activities.
• Must be able to perform health-related responsibilities after training.
• Must meet ESSA paraprofessional requirements via local assessment or degrees.

Responsibilities

• Assist student in personal care needs and related tasks with training provided.
• Support instruction and classroom activities as directed by supervisor.
• Participate in non-teaching assignments and extracurricular activities when required.
• Render health-related services as necessary after appropriate training.
• Perform other duties assigned by the principal or program director.
• Maintain professional and respectful communication with students and staff.

Skills

Professional communication

Relationship building

Health services training acceptable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years of college or associate degree

Demonstrated knowledge via local assessment

Job description

Jamestown Elementary in Jamestown, KY seeks an Instructional Assistant for the JES MSD classroom. This is a full-time role supporting students with personal care and instructional tasks, under the supervision of the principal.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or working toward), two years of college or an associate degree, and ability to participate in trainings and school activities. This position involves health-related responsibilities after training.