Title: Paraprofessional
Description POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional-Special Education General Curriculum
SALARY: Per Hour
LOCATION: LK Moss Elementary School
WORK DAYS: 190
REPORTS TO: Director Student Support Services
START DATE: January 6, 2025
PRIMARY FUNCTION: The job of Instructional Support Paraprofessional is done for the purpose of assisting students under the direction of a professional educator and providing instructional support by reinforcing the teacher’s instruction in the classroom.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Educational Level:
- Applicants for paraprofessional positions must hold at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent and satisfy all other federal hiring requirements appropriate to designed position.
- Paraprofessionals shall meet one of the following requirements: Completion of at least two years (60 semester/90 quarter hours) of study at an institution of higher education (regionally-accredited): or obtain an associate’s or higher degree; or have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment.
- Certification License:
- All Georgia paraprofessionals must hold, or be able to obtain, a valid Paraprofessional Educator certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Must be able to maintain Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes professional development/training classes related to the position.
- Experience :
- Experience working with elementary age children a plus.
- Physical Activities:
- Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
- Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Written and oral communication; instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners; student management and other job specific skills may be required.
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