Paraprofessional, Hearing Impaired
Summary
Provides assistance with classroom organization, management, and presentation / development of classroom instruction. Works under general supervision of the instructional staff.
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.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Must pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment with a minimum score of 250 within 1 year from Date of Hire in lieu of the GACE, two (2) years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level with a grade of "C" or better at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution is acceptable
Certification / Licensure
Must be able to obtain Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate within 1 year from Date of Hire;
Experience Qualifications
- 0 - 1 year experience required
- Classroom experience and / or proven ability to work with children preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Classroom experience and / or proven ability to work with children preferred
- 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
- Must be able to follow written and oral instructions quickly and accurately
- Must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information
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
Posting ID : 29555
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