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Fayette County Career & Technical Institute
Cosmetology Instructional Assistant
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,202 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Full-time (189 day) position beginning August 18, 2026. Must have a State Board of Cosmetology Teaching Certificate, current Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances and a minimum of 4 years industry experience. The Instructional Assistant is responsible for assisting all students in carrying out instructional activities assigned by the CTE instructor or the Special Education Facilitator. The Program Assistant may also assist the CTE instructor with clerical tasks. This position is dependent upon the year-to-year enrollment of the Adult Education program.