Paraprofessional, Special Education (SEIS) -FHES

Flint Hill Elementary School; Oxford (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Flint Hill Elementary School in Oxford, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities and assist teachers with instructional tasks. The role requires adherence to school policies and collaboration with staff to meet IEP goals.

Responsibilities include providing targeted support to individuals or small groups, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with materials and classroom management.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or 60 college hours or HS diploma with GA Paraprofessional Certification.
• Valid Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with students with disabilities in classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Be present at work daily and perform duties efficiently.
• Provide instructional support to individuals or small groups.
• Assist with classroom management and student safety.
• Perform clerical tasks such as materials preparation and inventory.
• Maintain confidentiality of school information.
• Attend meetings and participate in professional learning.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree

Paraprofessional Certification (GA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Paraprofessional, Special Education (SEIS) -FHES

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Job Details

Job ID: 5917547

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title:

Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional

Pay Grade:

(based on education level)

Supervisor:

School Administration

Days/Months:

184/10

Department:

School Location

Classification:

Non-Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Special Education Instructional Support Paraprofessional shall be directly responsible to the building Principal and must be able to provide instructional support to students with disabilities to enable them to progress in the general curriculum and on their IEP goals and objectives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s Degree or two years (60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) of college OR HS diploma/GED with successful completion of the Georgia Paraprofessional Certification Test.
• Valid Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Be able to work well with adults and students, and possess good communication skills.
• Be well organized and have good time management skills.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

• Be present at work every day, on time, and perform duties as assigned effectively and efficiently.
• Be neat, professional in appearance and appropriately attired for job responsibilities.
• Comply with school, system, state and federal regulations and policies, including the Professional Standards Commission Code of Ethics as related to job responsibilities.
• Provide instructional support to individuals and/or small groups of Students With Disabilities in the special education or general education setting as assigned by the teacher.
• Demonstrate fair and effective classroom management skills and assist with supervision of students to ensure their safety and adherence to school rules and regulations.
• Perform data collection and routine record-keeping as instructed by the teacher using techniques and procedures acquired through professional learning.
• Assist the teacher in performing necessary clerical tasks that may include the ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials.
• Maintain proficient instructional technology skills to include but not be limited to all Microsoft Office applications. Comply with system technology policies and procedures.
• Participate in professional learning as required by the school system.
• Maintain confidentiality of all school information concerning students, staff and school business.
• Attend faculty meetings and other meetings as required.
• Maintain paraprofessional certification as required by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
• Exhibit a time on task, flexible, cooperative, progressive and hardworking attitude and style.
• Demonstrate positive working relationships with others and take direction readily in a cooperative manner from the supervisor.
• Assume a leadership role in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher.
• Assist in the preparation of materials for instruction, class displays, bulletin boards and other instructional activities, i.e. flash cards, charts, transparencies
• Ensure that the classroom, equipment and other resources are maintained in safe and sanitary condition.
• Monitor students before and after school and during other non-instructional transition periods as assigned.
• Communicate with students, parents, faculty and staff using appropriate verbal and written communication skills and exhibit the fundamentals of good public customer service.
• Maintain current Mindset: De-Escalation/Physical Restraint Certification when required.
• Perform other such duties as assigned by the Principal.

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Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Dr. Heidi Coachman , Principal
• Flint Hill Elementary School
• Phone: [phone] ext. 6205
• Email: [e-mail]