Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools (Georgia) seeks a Paraprofessional to assist teachers and support students in a classroom or media center. Primary duties include preparing materials, reinforcing learning in small groups, and aiding daily routines and supervising activities.

Required education is a High School Diploma or GED with eligibility for GA PSC Paraprofessional Certification. 0–1 year experience is preferred; strong communication and organizational skills are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass the GACE para assessment; or have 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with a C or better; an Associate degree or higher is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in preparing educational materials.
• Work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist with daily routines: distribute/collect supplies, attendance, grading quizzes as assigned.
• Participate in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring, and bus duties.
• Prepare and maintain bulletin boards and learning centers.

Skills

Classroom experience

Follow instructions

Confidential information

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Dual Immersion language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

GACE paraprofessional assessment or equivalent college hours

Associate degree or higher (GaPSC accepted)

Job description

Fulton County Schools (Georgia) seeks a Paraprofessional to assist teachers and support students in a classroom or media center. Primary duties include preparing materials, reinforcing learning in small groups, and aiding daily routines and supervising activities.

Required education is a High School Diploma or GED with eligibility for GA PSC Paraprofessional Certification. 0–1 year experience is preferred; strong communication and organizational skills are essential for the role.