Title I Paraprofessional: Classroom Support Specialist

Coweta County Schools; Sharpsburg (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Coweta County Schools is seeking a Title I Paraprofessional for Poplar Road Elementary School in Sharpsburg, GA. The role supports classroom teachers, helps implement instructional programs, and assists with student records and behavior management.

The position requires paraprofessional certification or equivalent qualifications, versatile classroom support, and a commitment to student learning across 183 days per year at 7.5 hours daily. Compensation starts at $14.57 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize, direct, and control small and large groups of children in a variety of activities and settings.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication.
• Ability to adjust to changing conditions and situations.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned groups and individuals at the designated locations and times as specified by the teacher.
• Presents materials required in the teaching assignment within the content limitations of the system curriculum guides and under the direction of the teacher.
• Helps the teacher implement programs of study that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Assist in creating a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for groups and/or individuals assigned, and shows evidence of such preparation.
• Provides the teacher input for assessing the accomplishments of students.
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required.
• Assists administration in implementing policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Enforces reasonable rules of classroom behavior and maintains order in the classroom.
• Provides feedback to learners about their academic progress and behavior.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
• Reproduces, organizes, distributes, and collects instructional materials for the implementation of instructional programs.
• Complies with any directive of the teacher, principal, or supervisor.

Skills

Organize groups

Oral & written comm

Adapt to changing conditions

Education

Associate degree or higher

90 college quarter hours

60 semester hours

Pass the GACE

Job description

Coweta County Schools is seeking a Title I Paraprofessional for Poplar Road Elementary School in Sharpsburg, GA. The role supports classroom teachers, helps implement instructional programs, and assists with student records and behavior management.

The position requires paraprofessional certification or equivalent qualifications, versatile classroom support, and a commitment to student learning across 183 days per year at 7.5 hours daily. Compensation starts at $14.57 per hour.