Horizon Area _ Paraprofessional, Special Ed (Stoneview ES) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District; Stonecrest (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoneview Elementary, part of DeKalb County School District, seeks a SPED Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs. The successful candidate will implement, promote high academic expectations, and collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.

Duties include providing small group or individualized instruction, assisting with behavior management, helping with assessments, preparing instructional materials, and performing other duties as assigned to

Qualifications

• Supports teachers in meeting educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students.
• GPA 2.0 or higher required for college hours.

Responsibilities

• Provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.
• Assists teachers with classroom management activities.
• Assists teachers with assessment of student performance and recordkeeping.
• Assists with development and organization of instructional materials and ensures availability prior to instruction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Small group instruction

Behavior support

Assessment support

Education

60 college hours

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Horizon Area _ Paraprofessional, Special Ed (Stoneview ES) 2026-2027 JobID: 21872

• Date Posted: 5/20/2026

Stoneview ES is seeking an SPED Paraprofessional. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable and have a strong desire to help students learn. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary Grade/Schedule

Unified 108

Title: Paraprofessional, Special Education

Supports teachers in meeting the educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students in the classroom and community.

Essential Functions

• In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.


• Assists teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment.


• Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks.


• Assists teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensures the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours of college courses completed with GPA 2.0 or higher from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university is required.


• High school diploma/GED and a passing score on the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) Paraprofessional Assessment is required.

CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, PERMITS

• Must obtain valid Professional Standards Commission approved paraprofessional certificate.

The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.

Postings current as of 10/7/2026 5:46:08 PM CST.