JobID: 40269

Position Type:
Classroom Instructional (Non-Certified)/Elementary Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:
7/14/2026

Location:
ALEX R KENNEDY ELEMENTARY

Date Available:
08/01/2026

Closing Date:
07/21/2026

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

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.

**If your highest education is High School or GED you must take and pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment Exam. The exam is free and you have three chances to obtain a passing score. For assistance with studying for this assessment, click KPA Study Guide and / or sign up for the KPA Prep Class with JCPS Adult Education. You can sign up here and make sure to select "I want KPA classes" more information about the class can be found here. To schedule to take the KPA test with our Adult Ed department click here. 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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