Empowering Special Education Paraprofessional

Young World Physical Education; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

South Salem Elementary School in Covington, Georgia, is seeking a Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and assist the teacher in delivering instruction, aligned with IEP goals.

The role requires a paraprofessional certificate or equivalent, strong communication, organization, and reliability; you will work 184 days a year with 10 months schedule and contribute to a safe, respectful classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional must support students with disabilities and assist teachers.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
• Strong communication with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to individuals and small groups.
• Assist with classroom management and safety.
• Perform data collection and record-keeping.
• Assist in materials preparation and clerical tasks.
• Maintain proficiency with instructional technology.
• Attend meetings and participate in professional learning.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Adhere to ethics and compliance codes.
• Support teachers in implementing IEP goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Associate’s degree or 60 college hours

HS diploma with Paraprofessional Certification

Paraprofessional Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

South Salem Elementary School in Covington, Georgia, is seeking a Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and assist the teacher in delivering instruction, aligned with IEP goals.

The role requires a paraprofessional certificate or equivalent, strong communication, organization, and reliability; you will work 184 days a year with 10 months schedule and contribute to a safe, respectful classroom environment.