1:1 Paraprofessional: Classroom Support Pro

Woodstock Middle School; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodstock Middle School in Cherokee County (GA) is seeking a Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers and help deliver instruction to students. Key duties include implementing teacher plans, assisting with IEPs/behavior plans, supervising students and preparing instructional materials.

The position runs 180 days per year, 7.5 hours per day, with a salary schedule under the Paraprofessional pay grade. Starting date is immediate and reports to the principal or designee; required credentials

Qualifications

• Education level must be in accordance with federal, state and local guidelines; certification as mandated by the Professional Standards Commission.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree, or passing of the GACE Ethics Assessment and GACE Paraprofessional Assessment required.

Responsibilities

• Uses appropriate instructional strategies and techniques as prescribed by the appropriate personnel to support learning.
• Provide support to selected students in resource, self-contained and/or regular classroom settings.
• Assist and adhere to all elements of plans or accommodations as required by the IEP, behavior plan, healthcare plan, etc.
• Perform special duties as required for meeting the unique needs of specific student populations; e.g., lifting physically disabled students, toileting/personal hygiene assistance, using physical restraints or other specialized behavior management techniques.
• Assist student/teachers in using hardware, software, and other technology including assistive technology.
• Provide ongoing feedback to the appropriate personnel regarding student performance including issues potentially impacting the student’s performance.

Skills

Instructional support

Classroom assistance

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Woodstock Middle School in Cherokee County (GA) is seeking a Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers and help deliver instruction to students. Key duties include implementing teacher plans, assisting with IEPs/behavior plans, supervising students and preparing instructional materials.

The position runs 180 days per year, 7.5 hours per day, with a salary schedule under the Paraprofessional pay grade. Starting date is immediate and reports to the principal or designee; required credentials