Paraprofessional - Kindergarten at Pickens County Schools

We appreciate your interest in this position.  This position will be located at Tate Elementary School. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Educational Level: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certification/License: Ability to attain a Paraprofessional certificate through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
• Experience: Relevant experience preferred.
• Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities.

JOB INFORMATION

• Pay Grade: Classified Salary Schedule Grade A (starting pay $15.00-$16.73/hour)
• Work Calendar: 180 days
• Retirement: Teacher’s Retirement System of Georgia
• Benefits: Options for State Health Insurance and other optional benefits
• Pay Frequency: Monthly

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under the supervision of a licensed teacher, prepares for classroom activities.
• Works with small groups of students to reinforce materials initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assist individual children in need of special attention.
• Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher with classroom duties as assigned
• As directed by the teacher, checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and make–up work.
• Assists students with individual guided practice
• Assists small groups of students in the library
• Participates in professional development training program as applicable
• Additional duties as assigned