Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools seeks a paraprofessional to assist teachers and support students in classrooms and media centers. Responsibilities include preparing materials, guiding small groups, supervising lunch/recess/bus, maintaining displays, and supporting Dual Immersion language instruction where applicable.

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED and be eligible for Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate; 0-1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in the preparation of educational materials for students.
• Works individually with students and/or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assists with daily routines, 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 learning centers for instruction.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the administrator.

Skills

Classroom experience

Communication skills

Follow written and oral instructions

Confidential information handling

Organizational skills

Dual Immersion language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or higher (GaPSC accepted)

Job description

Fulton County Schools seeks a paraprofessional to assist teachers and support students in classrooms and media centers. Responsibilities include preparing materials, guiding small groups, supervising lunch/recess/bus, maintaining displays, and supporting Dual Immersion language instruction where applicable.

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED and be eligible for Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate; 0-1 year of experience preferred.