2026-2027 Certified Paraprofessional - POOL

Ivy Prep Academy

Atlanta, GAJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location

Atlanta, GA

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Paraprofessional Certificate Through Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC)

Job overview

Ivy Prep Academy is hiring a 2026-2027 Certified Paraprofessional - POOL. The Special Education Paraprofessional assists students with special needs under the direction of a certified teacher. This role involves supporting scholars in basic subjects, caring for their physical and emotional health, and promoting dignity in all relationships. Paraprofessionals may work in inclusionary or self-contained resource settings.

Key focus areas include Assisting students in achieving academic success, Working with students who may be aggressive or disruptive in class, and Behavior support which includes physical management.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and Paraprofessional Certificate. Preferred (not required): Assisting Students In Achieving Academic Success, Working With Aggressive Or Disruptive Students, Behavior Support, and Personal Care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assisting Students in Achieving Academic SuccessWorking With Aggressive or Disruptive StudentsBehavior SupportPersonal CareSocial IntegrationConsultation and Collaboration

Qualifications

High School DiplomaParaprofessional Certificate Through Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC)

Full job description

General Summary:

Special education paraprofessionals assist students with special needs under the direction of a certified teacher.

Paraprofessionals may work in an inclusionary setting (i.e. least restrictive environment) or in a self-contained resource setting.

The special education paraprofessional assists the teacher in general daily classroom activities, supporting scholars with all basic subjects, assists special needs students, and cares for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma required

Paraprofessional Certificate through Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) required

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assisting students in achieving academic success
Working with students who may be aggressive or disruptive in class
Behavior support which includes physical management (training provided upon hire)
Personal care
Social integration
Consultation and collaboration with Special Education and general education teacher

Teachers as well as related service staff

All other duties as may be assigned per Director of Scholar Services.

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