ESS Paraprofessional – General Education Curriculum – Blue Ridge School Position Available In Whitfield, Georgia

Tallo's Job Summary: The ESS Paraprofessional at Blue Ridge School in Dalton, Georgia, implements general education curriculum under a certified teacher's direction, managing IEP-driven supports for students. Duties include collaborating with staff, completing documentation, and supporting student progress. Qualifications include an associate degree or 60+ credit hours. The position is full-time with a salary range of $16.05 to $22 per hour for the 2025-2026 school year.

Company:
Blue Ridge School
Salary:
$39572
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

ESS Paraprofessional

  • General Education Curriculum
  • Blue Ridge School
    Dalton
    Blue Ridge School
  • Dalton, Georgia This job is also posted in Dalton Public Schools
    Job Details
Job ID:

5109563

Application Deadline:

May 01, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 17, 2025

Starting Date:

Jul 31, 2025
Job Description
ESS Paraprofessional

  • General Education Curriculum
  • Blue Ridge School
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Job purpose:
The Exceptional Student Services Paraprofessional will implement general curriculum instruction for a classroom of students, at the direction of a certified teacher. The ESS Paraprofessional will support the management of IEP-driven supports and services for a classroom of students, while establishing a positive learning environment and promoting maximum student independence in all assigned tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supports the implementation of specially designed general curriculum content in reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies, at the direction of a certified teacher.
Collaborates with teachers, administrators, support staff, and parents to support student progress.
Completes special education documentation and classroom record-keeping according to DPS local procedures.
Pursues professional learning opportunities to build professional expertise.
Maintains confidentiality regarding students with disabilities.
Supports student performance in inclusive classrooms and school-wide activities, as assigned.
Supports students’ personal hygiene needs and moves students in and out of adaptive equipment (such as wheelchairs), when necessary.
Strong technical and computer skills are preferred

Qualifications:

Associates degree or higher; or at least sixty (60) semester credit hours from an accredited institution of higher education; official transcript required to validate education; ability to effectively attend to the needs of high school aged students/small groups in the classroom under the direction of a classroom teacher and school administration.

Work Calendar:

This position works 186 days, 7.50 hours daily
Open until filled:
Review of applications and interviews will begin immediately as applications are received and selection of a candidate may occur at any time.
This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.
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Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$16.05 to $22 Per Hour
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