Instructional Assistant Indian Trail Elementary (2026-2027) Start Time 940

Job Description: (Attached)
Salary Schedule: 1AGrade 7 (Attached)
Working Calendar: 187 Days/ 6.5Hours

As per Board-approved 2026-2027 salary placement rules/schedules.
Salary Range: $22.65/hr-$24.85/hr

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the supervising teacher or Principal the instructional assistant participates as an integral member of the instructional program including tutoring students assisting in documentation of pupil progress preparation and organization of materials and equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Passing score on the Kentucky Para-educator Assessment or 48 semester college hours
• Demonstrated competent language skills
• Successful experience working with children individually or in groups including ability to read and understand meanings of words and ideas associated with them and to use them effectively
• Participated in program training as specified by the Kentucky Department of Education and local district
• Program specific certifications/training
• Effective communication skills

**If your highest education is High School or GED you must take and pass theKentucky Paraeducator Assessment Exam. The exam is free and you have three chances to obtain a passing assistance with studying for this assessment clickKPA Study Guideand / or sign up for the KPA Prep Class with JCPS Adult Education.You can sign up hereand make sure to select I want KPA classesmore information about the class can be found here. To schedule to take the KPA test with our Adult Ed department clickhere. Upon completion of scheduling you will receive a confirmation email from Adult Ed with additional instructions about the location address and parking.

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