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Paraprofessional, Special Education, Autism Integrated

Job in Austell, Cobb County, Georgia, 30001, USA
Listing for: Cobb County School District (CCSD)
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23000 - 30000 USD Yearly USD 23000.00 30000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Paraprofessional, Special Education, Autism Integrated (436A, 436C) [181]

Cobb County School District SANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - 0173 - Austell, Georgia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job : 5972543

Final date to receive applications: Dec 02, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 17, 2026

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional, Special Education

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 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 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.
  • Assists classroom teacher with the record keeping process and data collection.
  • Participates in school functions, field trips and extracurricular activities as indicated.
  • Participates in on-going in-service training.
  • Assists with hall duty and bus loading and unloading as directed.
  • Assumes a lead role with the substitute teacher when the classroom teacher is absent.
  • Assists with toileting, diapering, food preparation, feeding and other delegated medical procedures as directed.
  • Assists with the movement of students from one area of the school to another or to a specialized position.
  • Assists with instruction, positioning and therapy as directed by related services personnel.
  • Assists 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 appropriate administrator.

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    Position Type: Not provided

    Job Categories: Instructional Support >
    Paraprofessional / IA

    Special Education >
    Autism

    Special Education >
    Special Education Assistant

    Contact Information
    • Human Resources
    • 514 Glover Street
    • Marietta, Georgia 30060
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    • Email: hr-employment
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