Preschool Instructional Assistant

Preschool Instructional Assistant 4-day

Job : 5736460

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 18, 2026

POSITION TITLE: Instructional Aide

DEPARTMENT: Building

REPORTS TO: Principal

APPROVED BY: Casey County Board of Education

DATE: July 2015

SUMMARY: Assists the teacher in carrying out instruction to students in small groups or individually.

• Assists in small group instruction; tutors students at teacher’s request
• Assists instructional personnel with the development and presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises.
• Assists teacher in maintaining discipline and other functions.
• Assists with set up of classroom and prepares materials or specialized instructional units
• Assists in administering pre and post testing of standardized tests
• Assists in assembling/hanging materials on bulletin boards and keeping displays current
• Strive to maintain rapport with students
• Escorts students to and from various rooms
• Assists in enforcing and upholding school regulations
• Keeps a close working relationship with teachers by giving daily feedback from tutoring sessions
• Operates standard school equipment such as computer, laminator, copier, etc.
• Keeps work area neat and in order
• Available to attend meeting with faculty and/or program coordinators as needed
• Attends job specific professional development
• Maintains program records as specified by particular projects (i.e. general, Title)
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the principal.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, parents and/or staff.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to operate photocopying machines and computers.
• Ability to assume responsibility for supervising students, understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies and procedures

Any combination equivalent to a High school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

Position Type: Full-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required