What are the responsibilities and job description for the SpEd Paraprofessional - Elementary position at Bartow County School District?
POSITION TITLE: Special Education - Paraprofessional - Pre K
LOCATION(S): Hamilton Crossing Elementary
START DATE: As soon as eligible
JOB DESCRIPTION: Assists classroom teacher in all activities including instruction, personal care of students, preparation of lesson materials and evaluation of student’s progress. Assists students in boarding and deboarding the school bus and in all aspects of personal care, including eating, transporting and toileting. Must have the physical ability to lift, pull, and carry 150 lbs. Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance. Perform other duties as requested and required.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING: High school diploma. Must hold or be eligible to hold a Georgia Paraprofessional License through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
SKILLS: Physical demands – must be able to stand and walk a minimum of six hours; lift, carry and pull up to 150 pounds.
EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as a special education paraprofessional preferred, not required.
TO APPLY:
Outside of system: Apply via our system website and online application process at www.bartow.k12.ga.us
In system employees: Forward letter of interest and resume to:
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
BARTOW COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
65 Gilreath Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
It is the policy of the Bartow County School System, consistent with its obligations under state and federal law to establish and maintain drug-free schools and workplaces, to require applicants for covered positions to consent to a pre-employment, post-offer, drug test.
The Bartow County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable.
The Bartow County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
