Impactful Special Education Paraprofessional

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools seeks a Paraprofessional to support teachers in classrooms or media centers, assisting with materials, supervision, and learning activities. The role includes routine classroom duties, small group work, and contributing to learning centers.

Training for Dual Immersion may be required. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and must work toward or hold a Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate; 0–1 year experience is typical, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass the GACE para assessment or have 60 semester hours / 90 quarter hours with grade C or better; an Associate's Degree or higher is acceptable.
• Must be able to obtain Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate.
• 0–1 year experience required.
• Experience with children preferred; ability to follow written and oral instructions; handle confidential information; strong communication and organizational skills.
• If in Dual Immersion, proficiency in language of instruction.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in preparing educational materials for students.
• Works with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assists with daily routines: distributing/collecting supplies, attendance, grading quizzes.
• Participates in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring, and bus duties.
• Maintains bulletin boards and learning centers for instruction.
• Completes required training related to the Dual Immersion Model if applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the administrator.

Skills

Classroom experience

Written communication

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Follow instructions

Dual immersion language

Education

High School Diploma or GED

GACE para assessment

Associate's Degree or higher

Job description

Fulton County Schools seeks a Paraprofessional to support teachers in classrooms or media centers, assisting with materials, supervision, and learning activities. The role includes routine classroom duties, small group work, and contributing to learning centers.

Training for Dual Immersion may be required. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and must work toward or hold a Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate; 0–1 year experience is typical, with strong communication and