Special Education Instructional Health Assistant; Bullitt East High School ; Distric

Special Education Instructional Health Assistant (Bullitt East High School ) - District Wide

Job : 5704647

Final date to receive applications: May 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: May 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Join us for the  school year.

Responsible for assisting teachers and schools with providing assistance in classroom instruction, student behavioral support, and providing for the health care needs of students during the school day in accordance with state laws and district regulations.

School placement and schedule are evaluated periodically and determined based on need. Initial Placement for the  school year is Bullitt East High School, to provide individualized support for students who are Moderately to Severely Disabled (MSD).

• Hours: 6.25 hours per day (plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Contract Length: 183 days per year
• 170 student instructional days
• 4 holidays
• 7 planning days
• 2 extended days
• Contract Adjustments: Contracted days will be prorated based on the start date
• Employment Status: Full-time with benefits
• Employment Type: 10-month employee on the classified pay schedule

• Education: Must meet one of the following:
  • 48 college semester hours
  • An Associate’s Degree
  • High school diploma plus a passing score on the Para educator Assessment Exam
• Documentation: Candidates must provide proof of educational requirements to HR upon recommendation for hire

Salary for the  school year will be based on Board approved salary schedule.

Pay Scale

• Starting Pay (Step
  0): $15.98/hour
• Experienced Pay (Step 10): $19.67/hour

We value experience! Previous experience working with students, intervention systems, and small-group instruction is strongly desired.

New hires may bring up to 10 years of comparable, full-time, verified experience.

• The hired applicant is responsible for submitting the BCPS Verification of Experience Form to prior employers for completion and return to HR.

Payroll

Note:

While this is an hourly position, the salary is distributed via a year-long contract over 10 months. You will receive 4 paychecks at the end of June.

Salary Formula:
Hours per day × Hourly rate = Daily rate. Daily rate × Contracted days = Annual salary. Annual salary ÷ Remaining pay periods = Gross biweekly pay.

We are committed to Moving Forward with our staff! Benefits include:

• Retirement: Membership in the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA).
• Life Insurance (Total $50,000): FREE TO YOU! $20,000 paid by the State of Kentucky and $30,000 paid by BCPS.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive Health Insurance (employee premium based on plan selected) or Waiver HRA options.
• Time Off: Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Emergency Leave (prorated). Unused Personal Leave rolls over to Sick Leave. Unused Sick Leave rolls over.
• Optional Benefits: Dental, Vision, Sick Leave Bank Membership, Bloodborne Pathogen/Hepatitis B (3-dose immunization series), and Additional voluntary coverage through American Fidelity.

At Bullitt County Public Schools, we believe in growing forward—together. Come help create supportive, inclusive learning environments where students feel encouraged and empowered. Your role matters, your voice matters, and your work creates a lasting impact.

Join us. Inspire students. Shape futures. Help us keep Moving Forward.

Position Type: Full-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Troy Kolb , Director of Special Education
• Central Office
• Phone:
• Email: troy.kolbchools.us