2026-27 SY Special Education Paraprofessional - All Elementary Schools

Liberty County Schools (GA); Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty County Schools (GA) in Hinesville, GA is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support teachers in all elementary schools, helping maintain a productive learning environment.

Primary duties include in-person instruction support, attendance, confidential handling of student records, clerical tasks, health care assistance, supervision, and helping with field trips and classroom activities as directed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate required.
• Associate's degree or higher from GaPSC-accepted institution preferred.
• Two years of college coursework (60 semester hours) above remedial level required/acceptable.
• Passing the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment is required.

Responsibilities

• Prompt and regular attendance.
• In person classroom instruction support.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and documentation.
• Assist teachers with clerical duties, grading papers, and preparing materials.
• Assist in bulletin boards and health care procedures for students.
• Support students with physical needs and daily care.
• Supervise groups or individuals as needed and accompany field trips.
• Attend professional development activities and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Demonstrated aptitude for work

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Associate's degree or higher from GaPSC-accepted institution

Two years of college coursework (60 semester hours) above remedial level

Passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

2026-27 SY Special Education Paraprofessional - All Elementary Schools

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Job Details

Job ID: 5536155

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Apr 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 29, 2026

Job Description

Job Goal: To assist the teacher in maintaining appropriate classroom activities and environment in order that students may learn effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Demonstrated aptitude for work to be performed.
• Hold an associate's degree or higer in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution; or
• Have completed two (2) years of college coursework (60 semester hours) above the remedial level with a grade of "C" or better at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution or
• Passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prompt and regular attendance.
• In person classroom instruction.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all student records, reports, and other documentation
• Assists teachers with the clerical duties, grading papers, preparing materials, typing and/or reproducing documents.
• Assists teacher with bulletin boards
• Assist students with health care procedures including hygiene and daily care
• Assist students with physical needs including but not limited to feeding, toileting, repositioning, and mobility as needed
• Works with individual pupils and/or small groups to reinforce skills taught by teacher.
• Supervises groups or individuals at times when the principal deems it necessary for the teacher to be in a professional meeting or at other times designated by the supervisor
• Accompanies groups on field trips under the supervision of the teacher when such trips are authorized for educational purposes
• Assists teachers and the school program by helping with other tasks as assigned by the supervisor
• Assists in supervising pupils before, during, and after school
• Attend professional learning and staff development activities as needed
• Performs such other assignments and duties as assigned by the supervisor and Superintendent of Schools

Physical Requirements:

Able to perform routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities including:

Medium Work: Exerting 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds as needed to move objects.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the principal in accordance with the provisions of the Board’s policy on classified evaluation.

The Liberty County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18,509.41 to $35,926.98 Per Year