Adaptive SPED Paraprofessional: Student Support & Growth

Young World Physical Education; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton County Schools West Newton Elementary School in Covington, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and assist the teacher in meeting IEP goals.

The role requires certification and a strong ability to collaborate with staff, communicate clearly, manage time, and handle classroom tasks while maintaining safety and compliance with district policies.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Good time management.
• Well organized and reliable.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Be present at work daily and perform duties as assigned.
• Provide instructional support to students with disabilities under the teacher's direction.
• Demonstrate classroom management and assist with student safety and behavior.
• Assist with data collection and record-keeping per procedures.
• Support clerical tasks such as materials preparation and inventory.
• Maintain proficiency with Microsoft Office and school technology policies.

Education

Associate’s Degree or 60+ semester hours

HS diploma or GED with Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Newton County Schools West Newton Elementary School in Covington, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and assist the teacher in meeting IEP goals.

The role requires certification and a strong ability to collaborate with staff, communicate clearly, manage time, and handle classroom tasks while maintaining safety and compliance with district policies.