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Norton Park Elementary
Paraprofessional, Kindergarten Instructional (435A)[181]
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Job Description
Paraprofessional, Kindergarten Instructional (435A)[181]
Cobb County School District
NORTON PARK ELEM SCHOOL - 0134
- Smyrna, Georgia Job DetailsJob ID:
5894828Application Deadline:
Oct 02, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC)Posted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Aug 31, 2026 Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE
Paraprofessional, InstructionalJOB CODE
435A (Kinder), 435B(MS), 435C(HS), 435D (ES), 435E( Pre-K),DIVISION:
LeadershipSALARY SCHEDULE
ParaprofessionalDEPARTMENT
LeadershipWORKDAYS
181REPORTS TO:
PrincipalPAY GRADE
NH0 (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8)FLSA:
Non-ExemptPAY FREQUENCY
MonthlyPRIMARY FUNCTION
Works with students in completing educational activities under the supervision of the classroom teacher.REQUIREMENTS
1.Educational Level:
Hold an associate degree or higher in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution; OR Have completed 2 years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution with a grade of "C" or better. OR Hold a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment 2.Certification/License Required:
Must maintain Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes in-service training related to position 3.Experience:
None 4.Physical Activities:
Routine physical activities required to fulfill job responsibilities; able to lift maximum 60 pounds; PE Paraprofessionals only-lessons frequently include demonstrating throwing, catching, kicking and striking; ability to get down on the floor and up again is frequently required to assist students; some movement of mats and equipment is expected 5.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Written and oral communication The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.ESSENTIAL DUTIES
1. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. 2. Exhibits professionalism in all job-related situations; follows professional ethics in all work-related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school. 3. Follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures. 4. Conducts small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans developed by the teacher. 5. Assists with supervision of students. 6. Assists with student assessment, grading work and test and collecting data on student progress. 7. Assists with routine record keeping. 8. Assists with the preparation of materials for instruction. 9. Locates, operates, and returns equipment required for classroom activities. 10. Assists with classroom housekeeping. 11. Assists in the ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials. 12. Assists with school-wide supervision, such as loading/unloading buses. 13. Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.Position Type:
Not providedBenefits
- Dental Insurance
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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.
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