At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Cedar Grove Middle School, dedicated to fostering student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team committed to creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; passion for education and helping others.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Cedar Grove Middle School is seeking a 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.
Essential Job Duties:
- Assists students with physical needs, including feeding, toileting, lifting, and mobility.
- Assists students with health care procedures, including hygiene and medications as needed for daily care.
- Provides small groups and/or individualized instruction to students, in accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher.
- Monitors students before and after school and during other non-instructional transitional periods.
- Assists teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behaviour that is conducive to an effective learning environment.
- Assists teachers with the 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.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED and pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment, required.
- OR Associate degree or higher from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university required.
- OR Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours of college courses completed with a GPA (Grade Point Average) of 2.0 or higher from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university.
Certificates, Licenses, or Permits: Must obtain a valid Professional Standards Commission-approved paraprofessional certificate.
Secondary Area 2 _ Paraprofessional, Interrelated (Cedar Grove Middle School) 2026-2027 in Douglas employer: DeKalb County School District
Cedar Grove High School is an exceptional employer that prioritises a collaborative and impactful work culture, fostering professional growth for Early Childhood Education Teachers. With a commitment to high academic expectations and a supportive environment, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for educators dedicated to making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
Contact Details:
DeKalb County School District Recruitment Team
