SPED Paraprofessional — Classroom Support & Student Growth

Smithville Elementary School PTO, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Peachtree Middle School is seeking a SPED paraprofessional to support teachers and students in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. The role involves implementing high academic expectations and collaborating with team members to promote student learning.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (or higher education hours), pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment, and hold a PCS-approved paraprofessional certificate.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED or higher education credits.
• Must pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Paraprofessional certificate or PCS-approved equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with physical needs and daily care.
• Provide small group or one-on-one instruction per lesson plans.
• Support classroom management and student behavior.
• Assist teachers with assessment and recordkeeping tasks.
• Prepare and organize instructional materials ahead of instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

60 sem hours / 90 quarter hours

Job description

Peachtree Middle School is seeking a SPED paraprofessional to support teachers and students in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. The role involves implementing high academic expectations and collaborating with team members to promote student learning.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (or higher education hours), pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment, and hold a PCS-approved paraprofessional certificate.