Special Education Paraprofessional - Lake Joy Primary

Young World Physical Education; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 21,035 - 33,999; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Warner Robins, Georgia is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional at Lake Joy Primary. The role involves conducting classroom activities, assisting with student supervision, and supporting teachers with various tasks. Candidates should have the necessary certification, effective communication skills, and the ability to perform basic mathematics. The position starts immediately with a pay range of $15.27 to $24.68 per hour for full-time work.

Qualifications

• Certification as required by the Professional Standards Commission.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and articulate job-specific information.
• Basic mathematical operations and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group classroom activities.
• Assist with student assessment and grading.
• Help with classroom housekeeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical operations

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Education

Certification as required by the Professional Standards Commission

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional - Lake Joy Primary

Houston County Schools – LAKE JOY PRIMARY SCHOOL, Warner Robins, Georgia

Job ID: 5709090

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Houston County Board of Education – Classified Positions.

Job Title: Paraprofessional

Job Code: 435

Department/Location: School – FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Principal

Summary: All classified positions strengthen the delivery of instruction to support the District’s mission.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct whole group, small group or individual classroom activities in accordance with specific program requirements.
• Help with all aspects of the daily routine.
• Assist with supervision of students.
• Follow direction of the supervising teacher.
• Assist with student assessment, grading work and tests, and collecting data on student progress.
• Assist with routine record keeping.
• Assist with the preparation of materials for instruction.
• Assist with classroom housekeeping.
• Assist students with daily activities and school functions.
• Assist in ordering and inventorying classroom equipment and materials.
• Assist with school-wide supervision.
• Participate in Professional Learning.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Education level within federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Certification as required by the Professional Standards Commission.
• Read, comprehend, write, and articulate job‑specific information in one‑on‑one and small group situations.
• Perform basic mathematical operations and data analysis, including rate, ratio, percent, and bar graphs.
• Facilitate problem‑solving processes and synthesize workable solutions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other job‑specified technologies.
• Interact effectively with colleagues, administrators, teachers, staff members, and students, demonstrating cooperative and service‑oriented attitude.
• Serve as a role model to students with appropriate dress and grooming.

Physical Demands

Must walk, stand, lift up to 50-75 pounds; occasionally crouch or kneel; regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment

Frequent travel to home sites, school sites, and other locations; moderate noise levels.

Additional Requirements

Be on time, meet attendance standards, conduct activities safely, be reliable and responsible.

Salary

$15.27 to $24.68 per hour; Full‑time position.