What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at FANNIN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM?
184 days
FLSA- non exempt
Qualifications
Performance Responsibilities
FLSA- non exempt
Qualifications
- Eligibility for a Paraprofessional license issued by the Georgia PSC
- Ability to work with administrators, teachers, students, and parents
- Aptitude for the successful completion of tasks assigned
- Alternatives to the above qualifications, as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Performance Responsibilities
- Basic knowledge of childhood growth and development.
- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise children. Work in the classroom with the teacher to give instruction to students.
- Collaborate with Academic Coach/Intervention Coordinator to provide students with assigned interventions.
- Provides assistance to teachers with in-person instruction, classroom organization, management and instructional strategies.
- Attends classroom sessions and redirects students who are off task and supports students who need remediation or intervention.
- Works with small groups or individual students in-person to practice skills, read, and ensure each student benefits from the assignment or task.
- Assists teachers with checking in on students that have not accessed classroom resources or completed assignments.
- Communicates proactively with teachers to inform them of student issues and conversations with parents.
- Assist the teacher in the preparation of supplies and materials needed to carry out lessons.
- Work cooperatively with all school personnel to enhance the overall quality of the school.
- Keep the teacher informed of all potential problems noted regarding instruction and discipline.
- Channel all school business through the school office.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Maintain license.
- Engage in activities that promote professional growth.
- Prompt and in person attendance
- Perform other duties as needed and assigned by the Principal or designee.
- Follows the Georgia Professional Standards for Educators