Teacher Aide

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a vital role supporting students' success in an elementary school setting near Dalton, GA. As a paraprofessional, you will engage directly with students, helping create a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment. This full-time contract assignment begins August 4th, 2026, and runs through May 26th, 2027, with a 37.5-hour work week. Bring your enthusiasm for guiding learners and collaborate closely with teachers and staff in a team-oriented atmosphere. Ideal for passionate educators who want to make a meaningful difference every day.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) Paraprofessional Certification required by assignment start date Candidates without certification may apply but must obtain GaPSC Paraprofessional Certification before beginning Previous paraprofessional experience strongly preferred and prioritized Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills Positive, patient, and flexible attitude

Responsibilities:

Provide direct support to students individually or in small groups under the guidance of classroom teachers Assist with instructional activities, classroom organization, and behavioral support Contribute to tracking student progress and helping implement educational plans Foster a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages participation and learning Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and students to ensure a collaborative atmosphere

Benefits & Perks:

Collaborative school community focused on student achievement Opportunity to build professional skills working with educators and students Consistent full-time hours throughout the academic year Gain valuable hands-on experience in elementary education If you are eager to help children thrive academically and socially—and are ready to support a dynamic school community—your skills and passion are needed. Apply today to take the next step in your educational career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled