Special Education Paraprofessional - Classroom Support

Tedk12; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Grady County Schools in Cairo, GA, is seeking a Paraprofessional for the Special Education program for the 2023-24 school year. The candidate must meet GA paraprofessional licensing or education requirements and demonstrate strong communication and ethics.

The role involves assisting in classrooms, supporting student learning and safety, and helping with daily care tasks as needed. The position is located in Cairo, GA, with standard school-day duties.

Qualifications

• Hold or qualify for GA Paraprofessional Rank I or Rank II License.
• Possess good verbal and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a diverse population.
• Possess integrity and high standard of ethics and confidentiality.
• Ability to implement teacher-directed behavioral programs.
• Model professionalism in temperament, attitude, appearance and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher and instruction in a Special Education Classroom or Inclusive Regular Education Environment.
• Support student learning through a variety of support activities.
• Support student safety through a variety of support activities.
• Assist students in bathroom skills to include changing diapers as needed.
• Assist students with daily hygiene needs and feeding as needed.
• Assist with physical assistance in behavior programs as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to assist students

Education

GA Paraprofessional Rank I/II license

2-year college degree / 100 quarter hours / 60 semester hours

GA Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Grady County Schools in Cairo, GA, is seeking a Paraprofessional for the Special Education program for the 2023-24 school year. The candidate must meet GA paraprofessional licensing or education requirements and demonstrate strong communication and ethics.

The role involves assisting in classrooms, supporting student learning and safety, and helping with daily care tasks as needed. The position is located in Cairo, GA, with standard school-day duties.