Paraprofessional - Instructional

BALLARD-HUDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and life insurance

Employee assistance program

Personal and sick leave

Teachers' Retirement System

Job summary

Bibb County Public Schools BALLARD-HUDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL in Macon, Georgia is seeking a Paraprofessional - Instructional to support classroom learning. The role focuses on small group instruction and helping students engage with computer-assisted learning tools.

Responsibilities include supervising students, aiding with computer operations, and assisting with materials prep. Requires two years of college, experience with children, and computer software familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of college is required (60 sem hours or 90 quarter hours).
• College transcript or diploma is required as evidence of education.
• Some experience working with children is desired.
• Experience with computers and instructional software is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans.
• Assists with supervision of students.
• Operates computers and instructional software with students.
• Checks and grades student work and reports progress.
• Assists with routine classroom record keeping.
• Prepares instructional materials and setting up equipment.
• Observes student behavior and reports observations.
• Provides individual help to students as needed.
• Monitors student behavior in various areas.
• Performs clerical tasks as required.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Child development

Computer literacy

Small-group instruction

Oral & written communication

Clerical skills

Teaching methods

Education

Two years college (60 sem hrs or 90 qtr hrs)

Tools

Computers

Instructional software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Paraprofessional - Instructional

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This job is also posted in Bibb County School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5912556
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
Assists in providing well organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can learn subject matter and develop skills through the use of small group instruction and computer-assisted learning.

REPORTS TO:
Principal

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum of two years of college is required. Sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours.College Transcript or diploma is required as evidence ofeducation.
2. Some experience working with children is desired.
3. Experience working with computers and instructional software is required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1. Knowledge of child development.
2. Knowledge of the use and operation of computers and instructional software.
3. Some knowledge of teaching and instruction methods.
4. Ability to type is desired.
5. Ability to direct children in small instructional groups.
6. Ability to instruct, give directions to and provide guidance to children.
7. Ability to deal courteously and diplomatically with students, teachers, parents, and school employees.
8. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
9. Ability to work under close supervision.
10. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
11. Clerical skills are desired.
12. Skills in computer operation.
13. Good interpersonal skills.
14. Good organizational skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conducts small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans developed by the teacher.
2. Assists with the supervision of students.
3. Assists students with the operation of computers and the use of selected software.
4. Checks, reviews and/or grades student classwork, homework and test; observes and reports on students' performance including their progress, weaknesses, special needs, etc.
5. Assists with routine classroom record keeping.
6. Assists with the preparation of materials for instruction (including copying and duplicating materials, constructing displays and bulletin boards, setting up and operating audio/visual materials/equipment, computers, etc.).
7. Observes child behavior and reports observations as necessary.
8. Assists students with classwork; works with children in need of special attention on an individual basis as needed.
9. Monitors student behavior in classroom, cafeteria, playground, etc., as necessary.
10. Performs clerical tasks and duties as necessary.
11. Performs related duties as required or assigned.

SALARY/TERMS/BENEFITS:
1. 182 day work year; 7.5hours per day.
2. Salary Range: Grade 111- Placement on salary schedule based on years of allowed related experience). Up to ten (10) years allowed. The stated salary range reflects the opportunity for pay over the course of the employee's tenure. The top salary is not a potential starting salary.
3. Excellent benefits package: includes health insurance; dental and life insurance; employee assistance program; personal and sick leave; membership in Teachers' Retirement System.

Consideration/interviews will begin as soon as a list of applicants is established. Applications/resumes will be evaluated and only those meeting the qualifications will be considered. Candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted directly. No notification will be sent to applicants except those who are selected for interviews.

BIBB COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Bibb County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions of the job when such individuals request an accommodation so long as the accommodation does not create an undue financial hardship for the district. A complete list of physical demands associated with the position can be obtained from HR

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $17.59 to $22.87 Per Year

Contact Information

• Bibb County School District
• Human Resources Department
• 484 Mulberry Street, Suite 501
• Macon, Georgia 31216
• Phone: [phone]