26/27 Kindergarten Paraprofessional

26/27 Kindergarten Paraprofessional 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Cumming, GA Forsyth County Schools 104 reviews

Job Description Job Title:

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Job Classification:

CLASSIFIED FLSA

Status:

NON-EXEMPT

Salary Type:

ANNUAL Salary Schedule/Days:

PARA/190 DAYS

Location/Department:

SCHOOL BASED

Retirement Plan:

TRS Evaluation Instrument:

CLASSIFIED POSITION SUMMARY

Support teachers in meeting the educational, behavioral, and social needs of assigned students.

QUALIFICATIONS

Certifications, Licenses or Permits:

Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission Paraprofessional License.

Education, Experience, and Other Requirements:

Associate's degree or higher in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution or have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment. If eligibility is established through the assessment, the applicant must also hold a minimum of a high school diploma or state- approved High School Equivalency (HSE). Proven ability to work with others in a confidential, cooperative, and service-oriented manner; excellent listening and communication skills. Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work. Ability to be present at the physical worksite. May be regularly required to walk, stand, sit, crouch, crawl, push/pull, and lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provide small group and/or individualized instruction to assigned students. Assist teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment. Assist teachers with assessment of student performance and other record-keeping tasks. Assist teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensure the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments. Perform necessary clerical tasks as required. Perform other duties as assigned.