Bilingual Associate Instructor , II, III - Southern High School

Position: Bilingual Associate Instructor I, II, III #2 - Southern High School (2025-2026) JOB ID 36159 - [...]

Bilingual Associate Instructor I, II, III #2 - Southern High School )

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Join Jefferson County Public Schools as an Associate Instructor to support our extensive English as a Second Language (ESL) program, which serves over eight thousand students across the district.

Job Description: (ATTACHED)

Salary

Schedule:

1A Grade 6/7/8 (ATTACHED)

Working Calendar: 187 days / 7 hours per day

Hourly Pay Range: $16.46 – $26.11

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist teachers in fulfilling ESL program goals by providing appropriate language instruction, comprehensive assessments, evaluations, and instruction to the students assigned to such classes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Instructor I – Bilingual Associate

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Passing Score on the Kentucky Para‑educator Assessment or 48 college hours.
• Demonstrated proficiency in two (2) languages:
  English and an appropriate language.
• Experience working with children and parents with special needs, multicultural and multi‑ethnic backgrounds.
• Program‑specific certifications/training.
• Effective communication skills.

Instructor II – Bilingual Associate

• Associate Degree or approved equivalent training (64 college semester hours) and experience.
• One (1) year of successful experience with children.
• Demonstrated proficiency in two (2) languages:
  English and an appropriate language.
• Experience working with children and parents with special needs, multicultural and multi‑ethnic backgrounds.
• Knowledge of or receptive to the philosophy, policy, and methodology of the U.S. educational system.
• Effective communication skills.

Instructor III – Bilingual Associate

• Bachelor's degree (official transcripts required).
• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in two (2) languages:
  English and an appropriate language.
• Experience working with children and parents with special needs, multicultural and multi‑ethnic backgrounds.
• Knowledge of or receptive to the philosophy, policy, and methodology of the U.S. educational system.
• Effective communication skills.
• If your highest education is High School or GED, you must take and pass the Kentucky Para‑educator Assessment Exam. The exam is free and you have three chances to obtain a passing score. For study assistance, refer to the KPA Study Guide or sign up for the KPA Prep Class with JCPS Adult Education.
• Applicants with transcripts obtained outside the U.S. must have their credentials evaluated prior to being considered. Contact an approved agency for evaluation.
• All information entered in the online application will be used to verify qualifications. Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration.

SENIORITY LEVEL

Entry level

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Part‑time

JOB FUNCTION

• Education and Training
• Education Administration Programs

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