KSB/KSD Instructional Assistant

KSB/KSD Instructional Assistant Commonwealth of Kentucky - 3.2 Louisville, KY Job Details Full-time $2,196.52 a month 17 hours ago Qualifications School experience High school diploma or GED Classroom experience Full Job Description Advertisement Closes 6/16/2026 (8:00 PM EDT) req78895 KSB/KSD Instructional Assistant Pay Grade 08 Salary $2,196.52 Monthly Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

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FULL TIME

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ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Education & Labor Cabinet | Department of Education Location 1867 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, KY 40206 USA Description Apply for the most rewarding job you will ever have in your lifetime. At the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB), we are making a difference in each student's life by "Empowering students who are blind and visually impaired to command their future." KSB has nearly 180 years of service whose mission is to provide comprehensive educational services to all Kentucky students who are blind and visually impaired, birth to 21. KSB prides itself on helping all Kentucky students who are blind and visually impaired to develop their talents, their skills and attitudes to become confident, competent and independent adults. Currently KSB has a vacant KSB/KSD Instructional Assistant position in the Instructional Section. As a KSB/KSD Instructional Assistant, you will perform under the direction of a teacher or houseparent, assist students in completing daily living skills, classroom assignments, preparing materials and assist with transporting students to various places and activities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist teachers in the classroom with instructional activities and lessons. Tutor individual students following teacher instructions. Prepare materials for classrooms such as braille, large print, bulletin boards and student progress reports. Assist students to various activities and places in the building and on campus. The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the

U.S. KDE

will only use E- Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KDE has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 999-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/. Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

High School graduate

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Two (2) years of experience working within a school or classroom environment. Substitute

EDUCATION

for

EXPERIENCE

Additional education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitute

EXPERIENCE

for

EDUCATION

None

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): An employee in this job title at the Kentucky School for the Deaf must furnish to the agency's appointing authority within twelve (12) months of appointment or entrance into this class, documentation that he or she possesses the Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) rating of "Survival" level. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials. Working Conditions Work is typically performed in an office or classroom setting assisting teachers and assisting students who are hearing impaired and/or vision impaired. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Christy Ricketts at or 502-657-5785. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D