First Grade Instructional Paraprofessional - Student Support

West Newton Elementary School; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

West Newton Elementary School in Covington, GA seeks a First Grade Instructional Paraprofessional to support teachers and students in the classroom.

The role includes assisting with small groups, managing materials, supervising students, and implementing strategies under teacher direction; candidates should have strong communication, organization, and a Paraprofessional certificate. This is a full-time, 184/10 position with district requirements.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Ability to work well with adults and students and communicate clearly.
• Be organized and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals and small groups to provide intervention or enrichment activities.
• Assist the teacher with reinforcing material and addressing individual needs.
• Assist with behavioral strategies and monitoring student behavior.
• Supervise students and alert the teacher to any issues.
• Serve as information resource for substitutes and support staff.
• Assist with clerical tasks and preparation of instructional materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s Degree or two years of college

HS diploma/GED with Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

West Newton Elementary School in Covington, GA seeks a First Grade Instructional Paraprofessional to support teachers and students in the classroom.

The role includes assisting with small groups, managing materials, supervising students, and implementing strategies under teacher direction; candidates should have strong communication, organization, and a Paraprofessional certificate. This is a full-time, 184/10 position with district requirements.