Instructional Assistant II-LBD​/Special Needs-Shearer

Job Description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job : 5785221

Final date to receive applications: Jun 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.39 to $19.11 Per Hour

Job Categories:

• Instructional Support >
  Individual Aide
• Instructional Support >
  Paraprofessional / IA

CLASS

TITLE:

Instructional Assistant II

CLASS CODE: 7318

REPORTS TO: Principal/Designee

BASIC FUNCTION: Assist in providing individualized support, reinforcing and facilitating instruction, and assisting with daily tasks and IEP goals, while maintaining a safe and orderly classroom.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assists with reinforcing concepts and providing individualized or small-group consultation
• Helps to maintain classroom order and ensure student safety during activities and transitions
• Assists with distributing materials, setting up classroom activities, and maintaining a clean and organized learning environment
• Facilitates group discussions, games, and other activities under the teacher’s guidance.
• Monitor and report student behavior and progress
• Handle clerical tasks, including preparing materials, operating copiers, and maintaining records.
• Attend meetings and training sessions
• Consult with teachers on student needs and materials
• Maintain regular attendance
• Demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, appropriate appearance, and consistent, reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or designee

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Requires speech, vision, and hearing capabilities
• Work involves both indoor and occasional outdoor activity
• Stand & move for extended periods; lift, push, pull, carry, etc. up to 25 lbs. repetitively; kneel, crouch, sit, etc.
• Use technology, including computers, interactive whiteboards, audio-visual equipment, etc.
• Adhere to the Professional Code of Ethics and follow all board and school policies

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Any combination equivalent to:
  High School diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law

• Diana Jackson , Principal
• SHEARER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• Email:
  Diana.
  
  Jacksonchools.us