Instructional Paraprofessional: Student Support & Classroom Aid

Newton County Schools; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton County Schools in Covington, GA is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support teachers with literacy and numeracy interventions. The role requires working with students individually or in small groups, implementing instructional strategies, and assisting with classroom materials and clerical tasks.

Applicants should have an associate degree or equivalent, hold a Paraprofessional Certificate, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two years of college or HS diploma with Paraprofessional Certification.
• Valid Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well with adults and students.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual and/or small groups of students to provide intervention or enrichment activities assigned by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher in implementing strategies to reinforce material for individual students.
• Assist in behavior support strategies and documentation for individual students.
• Supervise students as assigned by the teacher.
• Alert the teacher to any problems or information about students.
• Support substitute teachers with classroom information and routines.
• Assist with clerical tasks and preparation of instructional materials.
• Maintain confidentiality of school information.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organization

Education

Associate’s Degree or two years of college or HS diploma with Paraprofessional Certification

Valid Paraprofessional Certificate

Job description

Newton County Schools in Covington, GA is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support teachers with literacy and numeracy interventions. The role requires working with students individually or in small groups, implementing instructional strategies, and assisting with classroom materials and clerical tasks.

Applicants should have an associate degree or equivalent, hold a Paraprofessional Certificate, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.