About this role
BASIC FUNCTION: Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitor and report student progress. Typically this is at the kindergarten level. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age and supply proof of: A high school diploma and ability to pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment OR completion of a minimum of sixty (48) semester hours of study at an institution of higher education OR an associate (or higher) degree. Those with a teaching certification are preferred. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Also requires a physical exam, TB risk assessment, CAN check, state/national criminal background check and drug screen. This position is 181 days prorated for the 2026-27 school year; 7.5 hours per day. To apply for this position, go to http://www.henderson.kyschools.us and click on 'Employment' under Quick Links. You will be directed to a link to submit your application online. Salary is based on years of experience. Please see https://www.henderson.kyschools.us/page/salaries for our salary schedule and a breakdown of how employees are paid. Please know that if you are a new employee to Henderson County Schools, your first paycheck will be September 15, 2026.