Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

TrulyHired; Loganville (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a Paraprofessional Educator to support instructional programs for special needs students in GCPS environments in Georgia. The role involves assisting in supervising and instructing students across regular and special education classrooms, and participating in IEP-related activities.

The ideal candidate will hold a PSC-required Paraprofessional certificate or state-approved alternative and meet education requirements, with preferred experience in licensed child care and

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional Educator certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC) required.
• HS Diploma or GED with required assessments or college hours.
• Experience in licensed child care preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and materials under supervision to reinforce IEP objectives.
• Administer immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed when needed.
• Assist with tests, homework, and make-up work to support teachers.
• Assist medically fragile or physically disabled students with personal care and daily needs.
• Support students with disabilities in grooming, community access and other areas as assigned.
• Collaborate with teachers to evaluate progress and implement IEP objectives.
• Monitor students to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Record data and support teacher with attendance, files and daily logs.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Microsoft Office Suite

Effective interpersonal skills

Knowledge of office equipment

Knowledge of media equipment

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Education

High School Diploma or GED

Praxis Parapro Assessment or GACE Parapro Assessment

60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours PSC approved

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking a Paraprofessional Educator to support instructional programs for special needs students in GCPS environments in Georgia. The role involves assisting in supervising and instructing students across regular and special education classrooms, and participating in IEP-related activities.

The ideal candidate will hold a PSC-required Paraprofessional certificate or state-approved alternative and meet education requirements, with preferred experience in licensed child care and