Paraprofessional (Career Tech)

IMDiversity; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

IMDiversity is seeking a Paraprofessional for a school-based role located at Lambert High. The position supports teachers in meeting students' educational, behavioral, and social needs within an annual salary framework.

Qualifications include a GaPSC paraprofessional license or equivalent, and an associate’s degree or higher, with the ability to work on-site and lift up to 50 lbs. Strong communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Georgia PSC paraprofessional license.
• Associate’s degree or higher (GaPSC-accepted) or pass GACE with HS diploma/HSE.
• Proven ability to work with others in a confidential, cooperative, and service-oriented manner; excellent listening and communication skills.
• Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.
• Ability to be present at the physical worksite.
• May be regularly required to walk, stand, sit, crouch, crawl, push/pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction to assigned students.
• Assist teachers with daily classroom management activities to support effective learning environments.
• Assist with assessment of student performance and record-keeping tasks.
• Assist with development and organization of instructional materials, ensuring availability prior to scheduled segments.
• Perform necessary clerical tasks as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Listening skills

Education

Associate’s degree or higher (GaPSC-accepted) or pass GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Paraprofessional (Career Tech)

Job ID: 4216

Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional

Location: Lambert High

Job Title: PARAPROFESSIONAL

Job Classification: CLASSIFIED

FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT

Salary Type: ANNUAL

Salary Schedule/Days: PARA/190 DAYS

Location/Department: SCHOOL BASED

Retirement Plan: TRS

Evaluation Instrument: CLASSIFIED

Position Summary

Support teachers in meeting the educational, behavioral, and social needs of assigned students.

Qualifications

• Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission Paraprofessional License
• Associate’s degree or higher in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution or have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment. If eligibility is established through the assessment, the applicant must also hold a minimum of a high school diploma or stateapproved High School Equivalency (HSE).
• Proven ability to work with others in a confidential, cooperative, and service-oriented manner; excellent listening and communication skills.
• Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.
• Ability to be present at the physical worksite.
• May be regularly required to walk, stand, sit, crouch, crawl, push/pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations.

Essential Duties

• In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provide small group and/or individualized instruction to assigned students.
• Assist teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment.
• Assist teachers with assessment of student performance and other record-keeping tasks.
• Assist teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensure the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments.
• Perform necessary clerical tasks as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.