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Fulton County Schools

Paraprofessional, PreK

Fulton County Schools, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Paraprofessional, PreK – Fulton County Schools

Overview Summary: Provides assistance with classroom organization, management, and presentation/development of classroom instruction; Works under general supervision of the instructional staff.

Responsibilities / Essential Duties

Works closely with the Pre-Kindergarten teacher and students

Follows the operating guidelines required by the Georgia Pre-Kindergarten program

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 all other instructional quality guidelines as assigned

Participates in lunchroom, recess, hall-monitoring, and bus duties

Assists with preparing and maintaining learning centers for instruction

Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education High School Diploma or GED required. Must pass the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment or must have Technical Certificate of Credit in Early Childhood Education in lieu of passing GACE Assessment; an Associate's Degree or higher at a GaPSC accepted accredited institution is acceptable.

Certification / Licensure Must meet Bright From the Start requirements as indicated under "Education" above.

Experience Qualifications 0 - 1 year of experience required.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Ability to understand and follow directions

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Good organizational skills

Classroom experience and/or proven ability to work with children preferred

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

Typically sitting, standing, walking

May require stooping or crouching

Posting ID: 33141

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585. TTY 1-800-255-0135.

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

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