SPED Paraprofessional: Inspire Student Growth & Collaboration

DeKalb County School District; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside High School in DeKalb County is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support students with educational, behavioral, and social-emotional needs in the classroom and community.

The role involves assisting with health-related tasks, providing small-group and individualized instruction, supporting classroom management, and helping with assessments and materials. Candidates must meet Georgia PSC credentialing requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Associate degree or higher from a Georgia PSC approved college or university.
• 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with GPA 2.0+ from a Georgia PSC approved college or university.

Responsibilities

• Supports teachers in meeting students' educational, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Assists with daily classroom management to promote an effective learning environment.
• Provides small groups and/or individualized instruction per lesson plans.
• Assists with assessment of student performance and recordkeeping.
• Prepares instructional materials and ensures materials are available.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

60 sem hrs / 90 quarter hours

Job description

Lakeside High School in DeKalb County is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support students with educational, behavioral, and social-emotional needs in the classroom and community.

The role involves assisting with health-related tasks, providing small-group and individualized instruction, supporting classroom management, and helping with assessments and materials. Candidates must meet Georgia PSC credentialing requirements.