Area 4 Elementary School_ Paraprofessional, Special Education (Redan ES) 2026-2027
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DeKalb County School District is hiring an Area 4 Elementary School_ Paraprofessional, Special Education (Redan ES) 2026-2027. Redan Elementary School seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional who is knowledgeable and eager to help students learn. The role involves implementing high academic expectations, collaborating with team members, and possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills to support student success.
Key focus areas include Provide small group and/or individualized instruction to students, Assist teachers with daily classroom management activities, and Assist teachers with assessment of student performance and recordkeeping tasks.
Important skills include Work Collaboratively With Team Members and Communication. Preferred (not required): Help Students Learn, Implement High Academic Expectations, Deliver High Academic Expectations, and Promote High Academic Expectations.
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Redan Elementary School is seeking an Special ED Paraprofessional. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable and have a strong desire to help students learn. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
Title: Paraprofessional, General Education
Supports teachers in meeting the educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students in the classroom and community.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.
- Assists teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment.
- Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks.
- Assists teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensures the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 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.
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- High school diploma/GED and a passing score on the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) Paraprofessional Assessment is required.
CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, PERMITS:
- Must obtain valid Professional Standards Commission approved paraprofessional certificate.
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