Adaptive Special Education Paraprofessional

Middle Ridge Elementary School; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Middle Ridge Elementary School in Covington, GA is seeking a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and help implement IEP goals. The role requires an associate degree or two years of college, or a high school diploma with Georgia Paraprofessional Certification, plus certification and strong communication and organizational skills.

The position involves instructional support, data collection, classroom management, and collaboration with staff, under the

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or two years of college OR HS diploma/GED with Georgia Paraprofessional Certification Test.
• Valid Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Be able to work well with adults and students, and possess good communication skills.
• Be well organized and have good time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Be present at work every day, on time, and perform duties as assigned effectively and efficiently.
• Comply with school, system, state and federal regulations and policies, including the PSC Code of Ethics.
• Provide instructional support to individuals and/or small groups of Students With Disabilities in special or general education settings as assigned.
• Demonstrate fair and effective classroom management and assist with supervision of students.
• Perform data collection and routine record-keeping as instructed by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher in clerical tasks such as ordering and inventory of materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organized

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s Degree or two years of college OR HS diploma/GED with Paraprofessional Test

Valid Paraprofessional Certificate

CPR & First Aid Certification

De-Escalation/Physical Restraint Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Middle Ridge Elementary School in Covington, GA is seeking a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and help implement IEP goals. The role requires an associate degree or two years of college, or a high school diploma with Georgia Paraprofessional Certification, plus certification and strong communication and organizational skills.

The position involves instructional support, data collection, classroom management, and collaboration with staff, under the