Autism Support Paraprofessional - Special Education

Fulton County Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools is seeking a paraprofessional to support teachers and students in classrooms or media centers. The role involves assisting with materials, small-group instruction, attendance, and daily routines, with duties in lunchrooms, hall monitoring, and bus activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, potential for an associate degree or higher, and Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate. Experience with Dual Immersion is a plus.

Qualifications

• Classroom experience preferred; ability to work with children.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions quickly and accurately.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with students and adults.
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility.
• Bidirectional language proficiency in Dual Immersion program if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in preparing educational materials for students.
• Works individually or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Supports daily routines: distributing/collecting supplies, attendance, grading quizzes.
• Participates in lunchroom, recess, hall monitoring, and bus duties.
• Assists with bulletin boards and learning centers for instruction.
• Completes required training related to Dual Immersion model if applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the administrator.

Skills

Classroom experience

Follow instructions

Handling confidential information

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Dual Immersion language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or higher

Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate

Job description

Fulton County Schools is seeking a paraprofessional to support teachers and students in classrooms or media centers. The role involves assisting with materials, small-group instruction, attendance, and daily routines, with duties in lunchrooms, hall monitoring, and bus activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, potential for an associate degree or higher, and Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate. Experience with Dual Immersion is a plus.