What are the responsibilities and job description for the SID / PID Special Education Paraprofessional position at Buford City Schools?
Position Type :
Classified / Paraprofessional
Date Posted : 2 / 28 / 2025
Location : To Be Determined
Date Available : 07 / 28 / 2025
Closing Date :
03 / 14 / 2025 We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessionals at the high school and elementary level to provide direct support to students with significant cognitive, physical, and / or medical disabilities under the supervision of a certified special education teacher. Qualified candidates must be eligible for a Georgia Paraprofessional certificate. Please submit any supporting documentation as part of the online application packet. Do not email, fax or mail documentation.
These roles involve assisting with personal care, instructional activities, and behavioral support to help students achieve their individualized learning and developmental goals. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Assist with personal care tasks, including feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, and hygiene as needed.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to support student success.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information.
- Support students in developing communication, motor, and social skills using adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
- Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) under the guidance of the special education teacher.
- Provide emotional and social support to students in a patient and nurturing manner.
- Prepare, set up, and adapt instructional materials to meet students' specific needs.
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