Area 4 Elementary School_ Pre-K3 Paraprofessional (Indian Creek ES) 2026-2027
DeKalb County School District · Clarkston, GA · 1 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Essential Job Functions
- Collaborate with teaching staff to create and implement instructional plans, facilitating learning activities for Pre-Kindergarten students while adhering to the guidelines required by the Georgia Pre-Kindergarten program.
- Provide individualized and small group instruction to reinforce learning objectives and support student development, including preparing and maintaining learning centers for instruction.
- Monitor student progress, engage with students to reinforce learning objectives, and assess their development through various classroom activities.
- Assist in classroom management by maintaining routines, redirecting behavior as necessary, and supporting a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive educational experience while working on routine or semi-routine tasks with occasional deviation from standard practices as needed.
- Prepare materials for lesson plan activities, ensuring instructional delivery is supported effectively.
- Cookcord assigned project tasks effectively to meet objectives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours of college courses completed with GPA 2.0 or higher from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university is required.
- Valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (issued by the Council for Professional Recognition), or Professional Standards Commission approved Paraprofessional certificate.