Substitute Special Education Aide

Job Details Job ID: 5274550 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jul 1, 2025 Starting Date: Immediately Locations District Wide - Somerset, Kentucky Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: - High School Diploma or GED required - State/Federal Background Check - CAN Check - Physical/TB Once you have submitted the online application, please visit the Board of Education at 925 N. Main Street, Somerset, Kentucky, to collect a crime check packet. Upon receipt of the completed crime checks and all required documents, you will receive an email with additional instructions. Please allow 2-3 weeks for your paperwork to be processed. CLASSROOM AIDE/SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE BASIC FUNCTION: Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual(s) or small groups; monitor and report student progress. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Instructional Assistant/Aide incumbents assist a certified teacher by performing a variety of support functions in a regular classroom setting. Instructional Assistants/Aides incumbents work within a complex program typically requiring additional skills and characterized by increased independence of action. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: *Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by a teacher; maintain records of student progress; *Participate as a member of an instructional team including remediation teams. *Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score a variety of tests according to established guidelines; assist in determining English proficiency of identified students. *Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information. *Monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regarding student performance and behavior; check and assist students with lab work 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. *Assist in overseeing students while in labs; provide for supplies inventory as necessary. *Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance. *Confer, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs. *Contact parents of students who are absent; make home visits as necessary. *Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations. *Direct group activities of students as assigned; assist in monitoring lunchroom and playground activities as assigned; assist in emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips. *Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned. *Perform related duties as assigned. Position Type: Part-time Salary: $11.62 Per Hour Contact Information Tammie Stringer, HR/Personnel District Wide Phone: 606-679-1123 Email: tammie.stringer@pulaski.kyschools.us