Instructional Assistant MSD - Special Education - Montgomery County High School

Instructional Assistant MSD

• Special Education
• Montgomery County High School Montgomery Co KY Montgomery County High School
• Mount Sterling, Kentucky This job is also posted in MoCo Schools KY Job Details

Job ID:

5651216

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026 Job Description Special Education Assistant Pay Rates for 2025-2026 Preschool and Special Education

• LBD or MSD/FMD $12.

71/hour or $13.75 with Bachelor's Degree (transcripts needed)

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent. Pass the KY Paraeducator Assessment or have 2 years of college Must meet Physical Performance Requirements Such additional qualifications as the Superintendent or Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS:

Principal/Teacher

SUPERVISES

Not Applicable

JOB GOAL

To work closely, under the supervision of the teacher, with handicapped pupils on a regular basis in an effort to provide them with the mental and physical help and emotional support they need to gain as many benefits from the District's Special Education program as possible.

BASIC FUNCTION

Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups typically in programs with exceptional children or equivalent programs; monitor and report student progress.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists the teacher in individual or small group instruction, and reinforces learning at school or on the bus to and from school, (i.e., physical tasks such as putting on and taking off outerwear, using the lavatory, toilet training). Assists in utilization of catheter and feeding, depending on student's physical needs. Performs routine clerical duties, such as preparation of instructional and classroom materials, operates copy machines, sets-up work areas, etc. Serves as a resource person, if and when requested, to the student's evaluation team conferring about the student to whom assigned. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, training programs, and/or course work at institutions of higher learning. Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and local School Board Policy. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities by following health and safety practices and regulations. Rides the bus when assigned by the Principal; assists students loading, unloading and riding the bus. Provides and performs student health services as directed by Supervisor after receiving appropriate training as required by law. Demonstrates the ability to lift and assist with physical care of student(s) as needed. Complies with and carries out IEP objectives and maintains records of student's progress. Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Principal or Superintendent.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$12.71 to $13.75 Per Hour Job Requirements Associate degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required