EBD Special Education Instructional Health Assistant (2026-27) - Roby Elementary

Join us for the 2026-2027 school year! Roby Elementary is looking for an EBD Instructional Health Assistant that will work closely with the EBD teacher and classroom teachers on core content instruction and behavioral instruction. We want an assistant that will be able to support students in both the resource room and regular education classroom. Position Details Hours: 6.5 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 Qualifications & Requirements Education: Must meet one of the following: 48 college semester hours An Associate's Degree OR High school diploma plus a passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment Exam. Documentation: Candidates must provide proof of educational requirements to HR upon recommendation for hire. Compensation & Experience Credit 2026-2027 Pay Scale Starting Pay (Step 0): $16.46/hour Experienced Pay (Step 10): $20.26/hour We value experience! Previous experience working with students? 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 Benefits of Joining BCPS 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. Why Join BCPS? 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.