Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support

DeKalb County School District; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District in Georgia seeks a Paraprofessional for Peachtree Middle School to support teachers and help students meet academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals.

The role involves providing small-group or individualized instruction, assisting with classroom management, helping with assessments and recordkeeping, and preparing instructional materials; you will work collaboratively with team members to promote high expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-like demonstration of scholarly ability via 60 sem hrs / 90 qtr hrs with GPA ≥2.0.
• High school diploma or GED and a passing GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Paraprofessional certificate from Professional Standards Commission is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and/or individualized instruction per teacher plans.
• Assist with daily classroom management to foster an effective learning environment.
• Assist with student assessments and other recordkeeping tasks.
• Develop and organize instructional materials for use with students.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

60 sem hrs / 90 qtr hrs GPA 2.0+

HS diploma or GED + GACE Paraprofessional

Job description

DeKalb County School District in Georgia seeks a Paraprofessional for Peachtree Middle School to support teachers and help students meet academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals.

The role involves providing small-group or individualized instruction, assisting with classroom management, helping with assessments and recordkeeping, and preparing instructional materials; you will work collaboratively with team members to promote high expectations.