Dynamic Paraprofessional Substitute Classroom Support

DeKalb County School District; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District seeks a Substitute Paraprofessional to support teachers with reading, writing, and math instruction in classrooms across the district for the 2026-2027 school year.

As a substitute, you will assist with small group and individualized instruction, classroom management, and student progress assessments. Eligibility includes 60/90 hours, STEDI training, or a diploma with GACE, plus two references.

Qualifications

• Sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours with grade C or better or higher.
• STEDI online substitute training course with 80% passing score.
• Two Professional References
• High school diploma/GED and passing GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• STEDI course cost $49.95.
• Two Professional References
• Paraprofessional certificate (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction according to lesson plans.
• Assist teachers with daily classroom management to support effective learning.
• Assist teachers with assessment of student performance and recordkeeping.
• Assist with development and organization of instructional materials and ensure availability before instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Small group instruction

Individualized instruction

Classroom management support

Assessment support

Instructional materials preparation

Education

Sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours with grade C or better

High school diploma/GED

GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

DeKalb County School District seeks a Substitute Paraprofessional to support teachers with reading, writing, and math instruction in classrooms across the district for the 2026-2027 school year.

As a substitute, you will assist with small group and individualized instruction, classroom management, and student progress assessments. Eligibility includes 60/90 hours, STEDI training, or a diploma with GACE, plus two references.