Compassionate One-on-One Special Education Paraprofessional

To Be Announced; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 2,336,000 - 3,326,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional for one-on-one support of autistic students. The position requires a minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit or passing the GACE Paraprofessional test. Responsibilities include assisting teachers with special education tasks, implementing behavioral strategies, and meeting the individual needs of students during school functions. No previous experience is required, making this a great entry-level opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must have Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate with in-service training.
• Ability to lift a student up to 50 pounds; perform two-person lift for over 50 pounds.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with instructional programs and record keeping.
• Participate in school functions and in-service training.
• Implement positive behavior intervention strategies.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Instructional strategies

Student management

Education

Minimum 60 semester/100 quarter hours of eligible college hours or passing GACE score

Job description

A regional educational institution is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional for one-on-one support of autistic students. The position requires a minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit or passing the GACE Paraprofessional test. Responsibilities include assisting teachers with special education tasks, implementing behavioral strategies, and meeting the individual needs of students during school functions. No previous experience is required, making this a great entry-level opportunity.