Instructional Assistant III-MSD-Justice 2026-2027

Clark County School District • Winchester, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Instructional Assistant III - Special Needs Assistant REPORTS TO: Classroom Teacher, Principal and Administrative Director of Exceptional Children Services, Preschool and Mental Health Services BASIC FUNCTION : Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups typically in programs with exceptional children or equivalent programs; monitor and report student progress. Works within a complex program typically requiring additional skills and characterized by increased independence of action. Assist a certificated teacher by performing a variety of support functions in a regular or special education classroom setting.

Requirements

• Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups typically in programs with exceptional children or equivalent programs
• Monitor and report student progress
• Works within a complex program typically requiring additional skills and characterized by increased independence of action
• Assist a certificated teacher by performing a variety of support functions in a regular or special education classroom setting
• Maintain records of student progress
• Participate as member of an instructional team including remediation teams
• Develop appropriate relationships with parents and team members
• Serve as a resource person to the student’s support staff
• Transport students to and from activities
• Assist in preparation and implementation treatment as directed and/or required
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher
• Administer and score a variety of assessments according to established guidelines
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests
• Score and record test information
• Read, understand and assist in implementing, recording and monitoring student’s IEP
• 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
• Set up work areas, displays and exhibits
• Operate audio-visual equipment
• Operate educational training equipment
• Distribute and collect paper and supplies

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, typically with a disability, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintain records of student progress.
• Participate as member of an instructional team including remediation teams; develop appropriate relationships with parents and team members; serve as a resource person to the student’s support staff.
• Transport students to and from activities and assist in preparation and implementation treatment as directed and/or required.
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of assessments according to established guidelines.
• As supported under assessment guidelines, assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information; read, understand and assist in implementing, recording and monitoring student’s IEP.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed