Pre-K Paraprofessional: Inspire Learning & Collaborate

DeKalb County School District; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Canby Lane Elementary School in DeKalb County is seeking a Pre-K Paraprofessional. The role focuses on supporting teachers and students, delivering small-group instruction, and promoting high academic expectations within the classroom and community.

The candidate will assist with behavioral and social-emotional needs, assist with assessments, and prepare instructional materials. Paraprofessional certification is required by the Professional Standards Commission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with GPA 2.0+ from an accredited college or university.
• HS diploma or GED and a passing GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Must obtain valid Professional Standards Commission paraprofessional certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction according to lesson plans.
• Assist with classroom management to maintain an effective learning environment.
• Assist with student performance assessments and recordkeeping.
• Develop and organize instructional materials for use in instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Small group instruction

Classroom management

Student assessment

Instructional materials

Team collaboration

Education

60 sem hours / 90 qtr hours

HS diploma + GACE Paraprofessional

Job description

Canby Lane Elementary School in DeKalb County is seeking a Pre-K Paraprofessional. The role focuses on supporting teachers and students, delivering small-group instruction, and promoting high academic expectations within the classroom and community.

The candidate will assist with behavioral and social-emotional needs, assist with assessments, and prepare instructional materials. Paraprofessional certification is required by the Professional Standards Commission.