Substitute Instructional Assistant for the 2025-26 School Year

Kenton County School District; Fort Mitchell (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Substitute Instructional Assistant for the upcoming school year. In this role, you will provide essential support to teachers by tutoring students, managing classroom materials, and ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact students' educational experiences while gaining valuable insights into the teaching profession. If you are passionate about education and eager to help students thrive, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must complete background checks at applicant's expense.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students.
• Perform routine clerical duties and maintain classroom records.
• Support the teacher and promote student independence.

Skills

Tutoring

Clerical duties

Classroom management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Substitute Instructional Assistant for the 2025-26 School Year

Join to apply for the Substitute Instructional Assistant for the 2025-26 School Year role at Kenton County School District.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. OR complete a physical and TB risk assessment (Applicant's expense)
• Complete a Federal/State criminal background check (Applicant's expense)
• Complete a Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) check (Applicant's expense)

This posting is for the 2025-26 school year only.

• If you previously applied for a substitute position in a previous school year and were not hired, reapplication is necessary using this posting.
• ***CURRENT (ACTIVE) SUBSTITUTES OF THE DISTRICT DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY***

Performance Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher
• Perform routine clerical duties such as preparing instructional and classroom materials, operating copy machines, maintaining classroom records, and attendance records
• Support the teacher by setting up work areas, displays, exhibits, operating audio-visual and educational training equipment, and distributing/collecting supplies
• Implement strategies and procedures to maintain safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments
• Promote student independence across educational settings
• Read to students, listen to students read, and engage in oral communication
• Assist students in mastering instructional content
• Help with lunch, snack, cleanup routines, and wash-up and toilet routines as appropriate
• Assist with organization and management of materials
• Operate and care for instructional equipment
• Follow health and safety practices to ensure student safety
• Supervise students during emergency drills, assemblies, structured activities, and field trips

Hiring Process

• Complete the online application and upload transcripts
• The screening committee reviews applications and invites qualified candidates for interviews
• Selected candidates are invited for a new hire orientation
• After completing paperwork, background checks, assessments, and orientation, substitutes may begin duties