Foundation Paraprofessional (435W) [181]

About the role

The Foundation Paraprofessional works with students in completing educational activities under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Counsels students and parents regarding classroom activities.
• Assists with supervision of students.
• Assists with student assessment, grading work and tests and collecting data on student progress.
• Assists with routine record keeping.
• Assists with the preparation of materials for instruction.
• Locates, operates and returns equipment required for classroom activities.
• Assists with classroom housekeeping.
• Assists in the ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials.
• Assists with school-wide supervision, such as loading/unloading buses.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate supervisor.

Requirements

• Educational 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: Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate preferred which includes in-service training related to position.
• Experience: None.

Physical Activities

Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; able to lift maximum 60 lbs.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Written and oral communication skills.

Pay

Based on NH04, Step 1 FLSA: Non-Exempt PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly

Schedule

Paraprofessional DEPARTMENT: Leadership WORK DAYS: 181