Paraprofessional (FT)
Full Time
Mableton, GA
$19,738 - $36,412 a year
Posted
Job description
POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional, Special Education; Moderately, Severely, Profoundly Disabled
JOB CODE: 436A, 436C
DIVISION: Academic - Support & Specialized Services
SALARY SCHEDULE: Paraprofessional
DEPARTMENT: Special Education | WORK DAYS: 181
REPORTS TO: Principal | PAY GRADE: NH0 (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8)
FLSA: Non-Exempt | PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assists the classroom teacher with students to complete educational activities as directed.
REQUIREMENTS:
JOB CODE: 436A, 436C
DIVISION: Academic - Support & Specialized Services
SALARY SCHEDULE: Paraprofessional
DEPARTMENT: Special Education | WORK DAYS: 181
REPORTS TO: Principal | PAY GRADE: NH0 (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8)
FLSA: Non-Exempt | PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assists the classroom teacher with students to complete educational activities as directed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education Level: Associate Degree, two years of college credit (a minimum of 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours and a 2.0 GPA), or a passing score on the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment Test required
- Certification/License Required: Must maintain Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes in-service training related to position.
- Experience: None
- Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; ability to lift a student up to a weight of 60 pounds without assistance; ability to perform a two person lift for students over 60 pounds.
- 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:
- Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
- 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.
- Follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures.
- Assists the classroom teacher in the preparation and implementation of class activities.
- Provides individual assistance to children in learning situations.
- Assists the teacher with record keeping and data collection.
- Participates in professional learning activities.
- Participates in school functions, field trips and extracurricular activities as needed.
- Assists with hall duty and bus loading and unloading as directed.
- Assists with arrival and departure of students.
- Assumes a lead role with the substitute teacher when the classroom teacher is absent.
- Assists with toileting, diapering, food preparation, feeding, other self-help skills and delegated medical procedures as directed.
- Debriefs with teacher about daily activities.
- Assists with the movement of students from one area of the school to another or to a specialized position.
- Assists with instruction and/or therapy as directed by related services personnel.
- Assists the teacher in maintaining a sanitary environment.
- Handles body fluids following universal precautions.
- Assists in implementing community-based instruction or community/campus-based skills training without direct on-site supervision in accordance with State guidelines.
- Monitors the classroom during teacher's participation in IEP meetings or other activities/planning which require the teacher to be out of the room.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.
Access Salary Schedules
Paraprofessional for MOID classroom
Shift TypeFull-Time
Shift Start8:30 AM
Shift End4:30 PM
Job CategoryParaprofessional Special Ed
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