What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional, Kindergarten Instructional (435A)[181] position at Powers Ferry Elementary?
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POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional, Instructional |
JOB CODE: 435A (Kinder), 435B(MS), 435C(HS), 435D (ES), 435E( Pre-K), |
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DIVISION: Leadership |
SALARY SCHEDULE: Paraprofessional |
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DEPARTMENT: Leadership |
WORKDAYS: 181 |
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REPORTS TO: Principal |
PAY GRADE: NH0 (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8) |
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FLSA: Non-Exempt |
PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly |
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PRIMARY FUNCTION: Works with students in completing educational activities under the supervision of the classroom teacher. |
REQUIREMENTS:
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Educational Level: Hold an associate degree or higher in any subject from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution; OR Have completed 2 years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level at a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution with a grade of “C” or better. OR Hold a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment |
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Certification/License Required: Must maintain Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes in-service training related to position |
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Experience: None |
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Physical Activities: Routine physical activities required to fulfill job responsibilities; able to lift maximum 60 pounds; PE Paraprofessionals only-lessons frequently include demonstrating throwing, catching, kicking and striking; ability to get down on the floor and up again is frequently required to assist students; some movement of mats and equipment is expected |
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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication |
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. |
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Exhibits professionalism in all job-related situations; follows professional ethics in all work-related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school. |
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Follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures. |
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Conducts small group or individual classroom activities based on lesson plans developed by the teacher. |
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Assists with supervision of students. |
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Assists with student assessment, grading work and test and collecting data on student progress. |
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Assists with routine record keeping. |
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Assists with the preparation of materials for instruction. |
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Locates, operates, and returns equipment required for classroom activities. |
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Assists with classroom housekeeping. |
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Assists in the ordering and inventory of classroom equipment and materials. |
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Assists with school-wide supervision, such as loading/unloading buses. |
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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator. |