Instructional Paraprofessional - ISS & Behavior Support

DeKalb County School District; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sequoyah Middle School in DeKalb County is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support the ISS Discipline and Character Development Program. The role focuses on implementing high academic expectations and collaborating with team members to promote student learning.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a foundation in classroom support, with the required education pathway or exam credentials as listed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours with GPA 2.0+ from an accredited college.
• Alternatively, a high school diploma or GED with a passing GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Must obtain a valid Professional Standards Commission paraprofessional certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction per teacher plans.
• Assist with classroom management to maintain a conducive learning environment.
• Assist with assessment of student performance and related recordkeeping.
• Develop and organize instructional materials for use during instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Student-centered instruction

Education

60 sem hrs / 90 qtr hrs, GPA ≥ 2.0

High school diploma or GED + passing GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Sequoyah Middle School in DeKalb County is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support the ISS Discipline and Character Development Program. The role focuses on implementing high academic expectations and collaborating with team members to promote student learning.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a foundation in classroom support, with the required education pathway or exam credentials as listed.