Parapro Sp Ed - MOID Res/SC - Special Education
Job in
Austell, Cobb County, Georgia, 30001, USA
Listing for:
gwinnettplatform County Public Schools
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
- Job
- Date Posted: 12/5/2013
- Date Available:
01/06/2014 - Position Type:
Paraprofessionals / Parapro Sp Ed - MOID Res/SC - Location:
Grace Snell Middle
License and Certification Qualifications
Parapro Educator certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission required.
Education Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and passed the Praxis Parapro Assessment (prior to March 1, 2007) or the GACE Parapro Assessment required. In lieu of assessments, 60 semester or 90 quarter hours from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university are required.
Experience Qualifications
Experience in a licensed child care environment preferred.
Skills Qualifications
Knowledge of child development; knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; effective interpersonal skills; and knowledge of office and media equipment.
Primary Responsibilities
Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher (i.e. reinforcement of IEP goals and objectives, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives as well as providing an opportunity for all special education students to participate in classroom activities.Administer immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (i.e. diapering, tube feeding, colostomy bags, medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.Administer tests, homework, and make-up work for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom.Assist medically fragile or physically disabled students for the purpose of maintaining students’ personal hygiene.Assist physically and mentally challenged students with grooming, community accessibility, and other appropriate areas as assigned by teacher (i.e. feed, brush teeth, toileting, diapering, transferring to bus from wheelchairs, etc.) for the purpose of assisting students with their daily needs.Attend meetings and in-service presentations (i.e. training, IEP meetings, emergency procedures, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.Confer with teachers (special education and/or regular education teacher) on a regular basis for the purpose of assisting in evaluating special education student progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.Implement under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP teams for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.Maintain instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements.Monitor special education students (i.e. classroom, field trips, community skills, lunchroom, playground, during life enrichment activities, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.Perform record keeping and support functions (i.e. data collection, student files, checking papers, attendance, daily logs, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher in providing necessary records/materials.Provide under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (i.e. math groups, science experiments, reading, behavioral skills, daily living skills, writing, verbal skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives, implementing IEP plans and ensuring student success in school.Respond to emergency situations (i.e. injured students, fights, behavior problems, abusive students, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.Provide effective principles and procedures of crisis intervention including physical restraint as specified with the necessary training.Assist with monitoring duties which may include hallways, lunchroom, restrooms, and/or bus duty as assigned.- a. Ensure appropriate student conduct during these periods.
- b. Escort students to designated activity areas.
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