1:1 Elementary Paraprofessional: Collaborative Classroom Support

DeKalb County School District; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District in Georgia seeks a Paraprofessional, General Education to support teachers and students in the classroom and community. The role focuses on delivering small-group and individualized instruction, assisting with behavior, and helping prepare instructional materials.

The position requires at least 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with a 2.0 GPA, or a high school diploma with a passing GACE paraprofessional assessment, and a PCS paraprofessional certificate.

Qualifications

• Requires minimum sixty semester hours or ninety quarter hours with GPA 2.0 or higher.
• Alternatively HS diploma with passing GACE Paraprofessional.
• Must obtain Professional Standards Commission approved paraprofessional certificate.

Responsibilities

• In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.
• Assists teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment.
• Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks.
• Assists teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensures the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Small group instruction

Classroom management

Assessment support

Instructional materials organization

Education

60 sem. hours / 90 quarter hours with GPA 2.0

High school diploma/GED with GACE paraprofessional

PCS paraprofessional certificate

Job description

DeKalb County School District in Georgia seeks a Paraprofessional, General Education to support teachers and students in the classroom and community. The role focuses on delivering small-group and individualized instruction, assisting with behavior, and helping prepare instructional materials.

The position requires at least 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with a 2.0 GPA, or a high school diploma with a passing GACE paraprofessional assessment, and a PCS paraprofessional certificate.