Classroom Support Specialist for Student Success

Gordon County Schools; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon County Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers by assisting students individually or in small groups, reinforcing concepts, and helping implement lesson plans. The role includes supervision, basic clerical tasks, and attendance/records maintenance.

The position runs 7 hours per day for 183 days annually and requires an associate degree or higher or completion of the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.

Qualifications

• Hold an associate’s degree or higher in any subject or equivalent.
• Have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment; if eligible via assessment, a high school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Administers tests, homework assignments, and makeup work to support learning.
• Assists students individually or in small groups to reinforce concepts.
• Supports teachers by implementing instructional programs and lesson plans.
• Attends meetings and in-service trainings to stay informed on job duties.
• Monitors students in various settings to ensure safety and positive behavior.
• Maintains materials, attendance records, and classroom organization for reliable operations.
• Handles basic clerical tasks and prepares instructional materials as needed.
• Performs additional duties assigned by supervisors to keep the classroom functioning smoothly.

Education

Associate degree or higher

GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Gordon County Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers by assisting students individually or in small groups, reinforcing concepts, and helping implement lesson plans. The role includes supervision, basic clerical tasks, and attendance/records maintenance.

The position runs 7 hours per day for 183 days annually and requires an associate degree or higher or completion of the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.