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Paraprofessional - Special Education (ELEM)
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$31,090 / year median in Georgia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Paraprofessional
- Special Education (ELEM)
Bartow County Schools
Euharlee Elementary School - Euharlee, Georgia This job is also posted in Bartow County Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5920592
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
POSITION TITLE
Paraprofessional
- Special Education, 1 to 1
JOB DETAILS:
181 day position
- Classified Hourly Salary Schedule, A2
LOCATION(S): Euharlee ES
START DATE:
as soon as possible
JOB DESCRIPTION
Assists classroom teacher in all activities including instruction, personal care of students, preparation of lesson materials and evaluation of student's progress. Assists students in boarding and deboarding the school bus and in all aspects of personal care, including eating, transporting and toileting. Must have the physical ability to lift, pull, and carry 50 lbs. Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance. Perform other duties as requested and required.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING
High school diploma. Must hold or be eligible to hold a Georgia Paraprofessional License through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
- YOU MUST OBTAIN YOUR PARA CERTIFICATE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE RECOMMENDATION
- Please visit GaPSC
- Paraprofessionals for certification requirements.
SKILLS:
Physical demands
- must be able to stand and walk a minimum of six hours; lift, carry and pull up to 150 pounds.
EXPERIENCE
Previous experience as a special education paraprofessional preferred, not required.
The Bartow County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable. The Bartow County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Benefits
- Dental Insurance