Kindergarten Instructional Aide - Empower Young Learners

Cobb County School District; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County School District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers and students. The role involves assisting with instructional activities, supervision, and managing classroom materials to enhance learning outcomes.

Essential duties include assisting with lesson plans, student progress, and school-wide activities while maintaining a professional appearance and adherence to district policies.

Qualifications

• Hold an associate degree or higher in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution.
• Have completed 2 years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution with a grade of "C" or better.
• Hold a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment
• Certification/License Required: Must maintain Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes in-service training related to position
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Exhibits professionalism in all job-related situations; follows professional ethics in all work-related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school.
• Follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures.
• Conducts small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans developed by the teacher.
• Assists with supervision of students.
• Assists with student assessment, grading work and test and collecting data on student progress.
• Assists with routine record keeping.
• Assists with the preparation of materials for instruction.
• Locates, operates, and returns equipment required for classroom activities.
• Assists with classroom housekeeping.
• Assists in the ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials.
• Assists with school-wide supervision, such as loading/unloading buses.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Education

Associate degree or higher

60 semester hours of college coursework

High school diploma or GED + GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate

Job description

Cobb County School District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support classroom teachers and students. The role involves assisting with instructional activities, supervision, and managing classroom materials to enhance learning outcomes.

Essential duties include assisting with lesson plans, student progress, and school-wide activities while maintaining a professional appearance and adherence to district policies.