Special Education Paraprofessional — Empower Student Growth

DeKalb County School District; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Woods Academy is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs. The role emphasizes implementing and delivering high academic expectations, collaborating with teachers, and applying strong written and verbal communication skills.

The position supports students' educational, behavioral, and social-emotional needs in the classroom and community, with duties including instruction, behavior monitoring, and preparation of instructional materials as directed by

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with GPA 2.0+ from a Georgia approved college.
• Must obtain valid paraprofessional certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with physical needs and daily care.
• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction.
• Monitor students during non-instructional times.
• Assist with classroom management and recordkeeping.
• Prepare instructional materials as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Student support

Education

High school diploma or GED

60 semester hours

GACE Paraprofessional

Job description

Eagle Woods Academy is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs. The role emphasizes implementing and delivering high academic expectations, collaborating with teachers, and applying strong written and verbal communication skills.

The position supports students' educational, behavioral, and social-emotional needs in the classroom and community, with duties including instruction, behavior monitoring, and preparation of instructional materials as directed by