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Special Education Paraprofessional (Autism)

Fulton County Schools · 2301 Connally Dr, East Point, GA 30344

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Fulton County Schools · East Point, GA

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Summary

Assists the teacher with preparing educational materials and works with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives. Helps with daily routines such as distributing supplies, keeping attendance records and grading quizzes, and takes part in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring and bus duties.

Summary

Paraprofessionals may serve in a classroom or media center. Incumbents in the Paraprofessional position are responsible for providing assistance to students and staff as indicated in the duties below related the individual’s assignment.

Essential Duties

Assists the teacher in the preparation of educational materials for students.
Works individually with students and/or in small groups to help reinforce learning objectives.
Assists with all aspects of the daily routine, including distributing and collecting supplies, keeping attendance records, and grading quizzes as assigned.
Participates in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring, and bus duties.
Assists with preparing and maintaining bulletin boards and other learning centers areas for instruction.
Participates in required additional training related to the Dual Immersion Model if applicable
Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Must pass the GACE para assessment; in lieu of the GACE Assessment and have 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of a grade of C or better; hold an Associate's Degree or higher at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution is acceptable

Certification/Licensure

Must be able to obtain Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate

Experience Qualifications

0 – 1 year experience required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Classroom experience and/or proven ability to work with children preferred
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions quickly and accurately
Must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with students and adults
Excellent organizational skills and flexibility
If working as a Paraprofessional in the Dual Immersion program, should exhibit proficiency in spoken and written language of instruction

Working Conditions

Classroom environment

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds with assistance
Ability to push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds
May require lifting, bending kneeling, reaching, stooping or crouching
Requires ability to move and control an adult-sized wheelchair
Typically sitting, standing, walking

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LocationFulton County Schools · East Point, GA
Address2301 Connally Dr, East Point, GA 30344
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