Title I Kindergarten Paraprofessional - Student Success Aide

DeKalb County School District; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hambrick ES, part of DeKalb County School District, seeks a Title I Kindergarten Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers with instructional delivery and behavioral guidance in a Title I setting.

The position is funded through Title I and ends on or before June 30, 2027; future placement is contingent on vacancies and district needs. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide small group and individualized instruction to students.
• Support classroom management and behavior to foster a positive learning environment.
• Assist with assessment of student performance and data collection.
• Develop and organize instructional materials for lessons.
• Provide direct instructional support under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Reinforce academic content in various settings.
• Implement accommodations per students' IEPs.
• Assist with progress monitoring and data collection.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records per FERPA.
• Participate in required trainings and professional development.

Skills

Small group instruction

Classroom management

Student assessment

Instructional materials

Direct instruction

IEP accommodations

Progress data

Behavior plans

Safety

Social-emotional support

Professional development

Education

High school diploma or GED and pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment

Associate degree or higher from a Georgia PSC-approved college/university

60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours with GPA >= 2.0

Paraprofessional certificate (PSC-approved)

Job description

Hambrick ES, part of DeKalb County School District, seeks a Title I Kindergarten Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers with instructional delivery and behavioral guidance in a Title I setting.

The position is funded through Title I and ends on or before June 30, 2027; future placement is contingent on vacancies and district needs. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.