Elementary Instructional Assistant PASS

elementary instructional assistant pass (26-27 school year)

berea isd berea community elementary school - berea, kentucky

job : 5648328

Final date to receive applications: posted until filled

posted: apr 15, 2026 4:00 am (utc)

starting date: immediately

tentative start date: 8/6/2026

elementary pass (positive approach to student success) assistant

• assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups, monitors, and report student progress.
• instructional assistant assist a certificated teacher by performing a variety of support functions in a regular classroom setting.
• instructional assistant work within a complex program typically requiring additional skills and characterized by increased independence of action.
• tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintain records of student progress.
• participate as member of an instructional team including remediation teams.
• prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of tests according to established guidelines; assist in determining english proficiency of identified students.
• assist in administering diagnostic and other tests, score, and record test information.
• monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regarding student performance and behavior; check and assist students with lab work, as necessary.
• perform routine clerical duties such as preparation of instructional and classroom materials; operate copy machines; maintain classroom records; maintain attendance records.
• provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
• assist in overseeing students while in labs; provide for supplies inventory, as necessary.
• assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude, and general guidance.
• confer, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• contact parents of students who are absent; make home visits, as necessary.
• assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
• direct group activities of students as assigned; assist in monitoring lunchroom and playground activities as assigned; assist in emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips.
• participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• basic subjects taught in the district schools, including arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language and reading.
• safe practices in classroom and playground activities.
• correct english usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary.
• interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• basic record-keeping techniques.
• learn child guidance principles and practices.
• communicate and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, staff, and the public including members of ethnic communities.
• perform routine clerical duties in support of classroom activities.
• print and write legibly.
• add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and accurately.
• understand and follow oral and written directions.
• learn procedures, functions, and limitations of assigned duties.
• communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• learn to apply and explain policies and procedures related to school and program activities.
• work cooperatively with others.
• monitor, observe and report student’s behavior according to approved policies and procedures.
• operate instructional and office equipment.
• other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• strictly adheres to the kentucky certified code of ethics (704 kar 20:680)
• work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
• requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, written language, and hearing.
• requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull light objects and students up to 25 lbs.

condition of employment

insurability by the district's liability insurance carrier.

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