Special Education Paraprofessional: In-Class Support & Growth

TrulyHired; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a paraprofessional educator to support Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) in Georgia. The role focuses on assisting in supervision, care, and instruction for special needs students within regular and special education settings, and contributing to IEP plan implementation.

Responsibilities include adapting activities to meet IEP goals, administering basic first aid, assisting with tests and assignments, and maintaining records to document student progress.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED and passed Praxis Parapro or GACE Parapro
• 60 semester or 90 quarter hours PSC approved college
• Experience in a licensed child care environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising and teaching special needs students across settings.
• Adapt activities to reinforce IEP goals and objectives.
• Administer first aid and medical assistance as instructed by health professionals.
• Administer tests, homework, and makeup work to support teachers.
• Record keeping and data collection to support teachers and progress.

Skills

Child development

Interpersonal skills

Office equipment

Represent GCPS

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Praxis Parapro or GACE Parapro

60 semester or 90 quarter hours PSC approved

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking a paraprofessional educator to support Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) in Georgia. The role focuses on assisting in supervision, care, and instruction for special needs students within regular and special education settings, and contributing to IEP plan implementation.

Responsibilities include adapting activities to meet IEP goals, administering basic first aid, assisting with tests and assignments, and maintaining records to document student progress.