Educational RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED is mandatory. Candidates must pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment with a minimum score of 250 within one year of hire. Alternatively, two years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level with a grade of 'C' or better from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution is acceptable.CertificationPossession of a Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate is required within one year from the date of hire.Experience0-1 year of relevant experience is required. Prior experience in a classroom setting or a proven ability to work effectively with children is preferred.Skills and AbilitiesStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential. A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a classroom environment is preferred.
About the job
Job Summary
The Special Education Paraprofessional plays a crucial role in supporting students with diverse learning needs within the classroom. This position involves assisting in classroom organization and management, as well as contributing to the development and delivery of instructional activities under the guidance of certified teaching staff.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in preparing educational materials tailored for students.
Work one-on-one with students or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
Assist in daily classroom routines, including managing supplies, maintaining attendance records, and grading assignments as directed.
Engage in supervision during lunch, recess, and other transitional periods.
Help prepare and maintain bulletin boards and instructional areas.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervising administrator.
About Fulton County Schools
Fulton County Schools is a leading educational institution dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. We prioritize student success and are committed to providing the resources necessary to enhance educational outcomes.
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Educational RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED is mandatory. Candidates must pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment with a minimum score of 250 within one year of hire. Alternatively, two years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level with a grade of 'C' or better from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution is acceptable.CertificationPossession of a Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate is required within one year from the date of hire.Experience0-1 year of relevant experience is required. Prior experience in a classroom setting or a proven ability to work effectively with children is preferred.Skills and AbilitiesStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential. A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a classroom environment is preferred.
About the job
Job Summary
The Special Education Paraprofessional plays a crucial role in supporting students with diverse learning needs within the classroom. This position involves assisting in classroom organization and management, as well as contributing to the development and delivery of instructional activities under the guidance of certified teaching staff.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in preparing educational materials tailored for students.
Work one-on-one with students or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
Assist in daily classroom routines, including managing supplies, maintaining attendance records, and grading assignments as directed.
Engage in supervision during lunch, recess, and other transitional periods.
Help prepare and maintain bulletin boards and instructional areas.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervising administrator.
About Fulton County Schools
Fulton County Schools is a leading educational institution dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. We prioritize student success and are committed to providing the resources necessary to enhance educational outcomes.
