Special Education Para: Classroom Support & Small-Group Help

Fulton County Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students and staff in a Northwestern Middle setting. This role involves assisting with instructional materials, small-group guidance, and daily routines to reinforce learning objectives.

You will assist in lunchroom and bus duties, maintain attendance, and help prepare bulletin boards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, pass the GACE para assessment or have equivalent college credit, and pursue the required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass the GACE para assessment; in lieu of the GACE assessment have 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with a grade of C or better; an Associate's Degree or higher is acceptable.
• Must be able to obtain Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate.
• 0–1 year experience required.
• Classroom experience and/or proven ability to work with children preferred.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions quickly and accurately.
• Must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with students and adults.
• Excellent organizational skills and flexibility.
• If working in the Dual Immersion program, proficiency in spoken and written language of instruction.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in the preparation of educational materials for students.
• Works individually with students and/or in small groups to help reinforce learning objectives.
• Assists with all aspects of the daily routine, including distributing and collecting supplies, keeping attendance records, and grading quizzes as assigned.
• Participates in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring, and bus duties.
• Assists with preparing and maintaining bulletin boards and other learning centers areas for instruction.
• Participates in required additional training related to the Dual Immersion Model if applicable
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Skills

Classroom experience

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Instruction following

Organizational skills

Dual Immersion language

Education

High School Diploma or GED

GACE para assessment

60 sem hours / 90 quarter hours

Associate's Degree or higher

Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate

Job description

Fulton County Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students and staff in a Northwestern Middle setting. This role involves assisting with instructional materials, small-group guidance, and daily routines to reinforce learning objectives.

You will assist in lunchroom and bus duties, maintain attendance, and help prepare bulletin boards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, pass the GACE para assessment or have equivalent college credit, and pursue the required