Paraprofessional-PreK Job Opening
Paraprofessional-PreK
DeKalb County School District
• Decatur, Georgia
— Full-time, Commission
Category: Health Educator
Rockbridge Elementary (344)
Address: 2084 Green Forrest Dr, Decatur, 30032
Brown,Derrick Alexander
Job Posting #:
1545-2019
Status:
Open For Hire
Expected Start Date:
07/29/2019
Date Posted:
06/20/2019
Last Change Date:
06/20/2019
Expires:
Until Filled
Shift Time:
Full Time
Days/Yr:
186
Hrs/Day:
8.000
Location Comments:
Rockbridge Elementary School is seeking a Pre-K Interrelated Paraprofessional. The ideal candidate should have experience working with students who have mental, emotional, and/or behavioral problems. The selected candidate must be caring and motivated to work with special needs students. This position may require lifting and toileting.
Job Description:
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Title: Paraprofessional, Special 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.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, PERMITS:
Must obtain valid Professional Standards Commission approved paraprofessional certificate.
INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS: (1) Submit an on-line application via the PATS website @ pats.dekalbschoolsga.org (2) Select a job posting and (3) Attach your transcripts and/or PSC scores. Please go to your “To Do” list and click on the link underlined in blue to attach documents.
Title: Paraprofessional, Special 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.
- 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.
- In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.
- 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 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.
- 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.
INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS: (1) Submit an on-line application via the PATS website @ pats.dekalbschoolsga.org (2) Select a job posting and (3) Attach your transcripts and/or PSC scores. Please go to your “To Do” list and click on the link underlined in blue to attach documents.
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Required Qualifications
The following information will be requested during the course of the online application. Failure to provide full information will disqualify your application from consideration.
Application
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eReference
Common Preferred
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