1:1 Paraprofessional - Hickory Flat ES

Cherokee County School District - GA; Canton (GA); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cherokee County School District - GA seeks a Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers and implement educational plans for diverse learners.

The role involves assisting with instruction, IEP adherence, and classroom operations to foster student achievement under the supervision of the Principal/Designee.

Qualifikationen

• Education level per federal, state, local guidelines; PSC certification as required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree or passing of GACE Ethics and Paraprofessional assessments.
• Certification as mandated by the Professional Standards Commission.

Aufgaben

• Uses instructional strategies and techniques prescribed by appropriate personnel to support learning.
• Provide support to students in resource, self-contained and/or regular classroom settings.
• Assist and adhere to plans or accommodations required by IEP, behavior, or healthcare plans.
• Perform duties for diverse student populations, including mobility or hygiene assistance as needed.
• Assist students/teachers in using hardware, software, and assistive technology.
• Provide ongoing feedback on student performance to relevant personnel.
• Conduct small group or individual classroom activities based on teacher lesson plans.
• Assist with student assessment, grading, and data collection on progress.
• Assist with routine recordkeeping as prescribed by personnel.
• Prepare instructional materials, copy/duplicate materials, construct displays, learning centers, manipulatives.
• Locate, operate and return needed equipment.
• Assist with classroom housekeeping and orderliness.
• Assist in ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials.
• Supervise students in classroom and school-wide settings including bus loading/unloading.
• Monitor buses for travel to/from school-related activities.
• Maintain required licenses, certificates, and credentials for the position.
• Follow work schedules, attendance, and punctuality expectations.
• Participate in training to increase skills and proficiency.
• Review current developments and resources related to responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Instructional support

IEP assistance

Classroom supervision

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

GACE Ethics Assessment

GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Jobbeschreibung

IMPORTANT NOTES

Job Description Code: 4M.025
Division/Department: School Leadership and Operations
Pay Grade: Paraprofessional Salary Schedule
Pay Type: Salaried; Non-Exempt
Retirement: TRS
Contract Work Year: 180 Days; 7.5 hours/day
Reports To: Principal/Designee
Evaluation Instrument: PEI

Minimum 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.

GOAL

Serve as a support to the classroom teacher in providing educational opportunities for each student.

Representative Duties & 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.
• Conduct small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans developed by the teacher.
• Assist with student assessment, grading work and tests and collecting data on student progress.
• Assist with routine recordkeeping, as prescribed by appropriate personnel.
• Assist with preparation of materials for instruction (including the copying/duplicating of materials, construction of displays/bulletin boards, learning centers and manipulative).
• Locate, operate and return needed equipment.
• Assist with classroom housekeeping.
• Assist in ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials.
• Assist with the supervision of students including classroom and school-wide supervision such as loading/unloading buses.
• Assist with the supervision of students including bus monitoring for travel to and from school-related activities.
• Possess and maintain valid and appropriate license, certificate and/or credential as may be required for this position.
• Follow work scheduling and attendance requirements in a regular, predictable and punctual manner.
• Participate in training programs to increase skills and proficiency related to the assignment.
• Review current developments, literature and technical source information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to appropriate safety procedures.
• Follow federal and state laws, as well as Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Essential Duties

Job descriptions are designed and intended only to summarize the essential duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements for the purpose of clarifying the general nature and scope of a position’s role as part of the overall organization. Job descriptions do not list all tasks an employee might be expected to perform, and they do not limit the right of the employer/supervisor to assign additional tasks or otherwise to modify duties to be performed – even if seemingly unrelated to the basic job. Every employee has a duty to perform all assigned tasks. (An employee who is assigned a duty or task believed to be unlawful should report the assignment to the Chief Human Resources Officer.) It should also be noted the order of duties/ responsibilities as listed in the job description is not designed or intended to rank the duties in any order of importance relative to each other.

Minimum Requirements

In filling a vacant position, preferred or required credentials regarding education, training, experience, and other bona fide occupational qualifications may be established. The credentials shown in this job description may be interpreted only as the minimum criteria existing at the time the description was developed. Other bona fide occupational qualifications and criteria may be utilized as needed in the selection process.

Fringe Benefits

FICA is paid by the employee and matched by the School District. Temporary workers do not qualify for employee benefits.

Adopted: April 20, 2000
Revised: March 2005, May 2007, July 2008, January 2011, July 2011, May 2015, February 2017, July 2019, July 2023, July 2024, July 2025