Special Education Paraprofessional - Lake Joy Primary

Special Education Paraprofessional - Lake Joy Primary

Houston County Schools – LAKE JOY PRIMARY SCHOOL, Warner Robins, Georgia

Job

Final date to receive applications:
Posted until filled

Posted:
May 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:
Immediately

Houston County Board of Education – Classified Positions.

Job Title:

Paraprofessional

Job Code: 435

Department/

Location:

School – FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Reports to:

Principal

Summary:

All classified positions strengthen the delivery of instruction to support the District’s mission.

• Conduct whole group, small group or individual classroom activities in accordance with specific program requirements.
• Help with all aspects of the daily routine.
• Assist with supervision of students.
• Follow direction of the supervising teacher.
• Assist with student assessment, grading work and tests, and collecting data on student progress.
• Assist with routine record keeping.
• Assist with the preparation of materials for instruction.
• Assist with classroom housekeeping.
• Assist students with daily activities and school functions.
• Assist in ordering and inventorying classroom equipment and materials.
• Assist with school-wide supervision.
• Participate in Professional Learning.
• Perform other duties as requested.

• Education level within federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Certification as required by the Professional Standards Commission.
• Read, comprehend, write, and articulate job‑specific information in one‑on‑one and small group situations.
• Perform basic mathematical operations and data analysis, including rate, ratio, percent, and bar graphs.
• Facilitate problem‑solving processes and synthesize workable solutions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other job‑specified technologies.
• Interact effectively with colleagues, administrators, teachers, staff members, and students, demonstrating cooperative and service‑oriented attitude.
• Serve as a role model to students with appropriate dress and grooming.

Must walk, stand, lift up to 50-75 pounds; occasionally crouch or kneel; regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Frequent travel to home sites, school sites, and other locations; moderate noise levels.

Be on time, meet attendance standards, conduct activities safely, be reliable and responsible.

$15.27 to $24.68 per hour;
Full‑time position.