What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional, ALL Special Education, (436A, 436C, 453) [181] position at Campbell High School?
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POSITION TITLE: Paraprofessional, Special Education |
JOB CODE: 436A(SPED General Funds), 436C(SPED Fed/Grant), 453(SNPK) |
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DIVISION: Academic, Support & Specialized Services |
SALARY SCHEDULE: Paraprofessional |
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DEPARTMENT: Special Education |
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: Assists the classroom teacher with students to complete educational activities as directed. |
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REVISION DATE(S): 8/24 |
REQUIREMENTS:
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Education Level: Hold an associate’s 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; ability to lift a student up to a weight of 60 pounds without assistance; ability to perform a two person lift for students over 60 pounds |
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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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Assists the classroom teacher in the preparation and implementation of class activities. |
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Assists classroom teacher with the record keeping process and data collection. |
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Participates in school functions, field trips and extracurricular activities as indicated. |
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Participates in on-going in-service training. |
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Assists with hall duty and bus loading and unloading as directed. |
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Assumes a lead role with the substitute teacher when the classroom teacher is absent. |
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Assists with toileting, diapering, food preparation, feeding and other delegated medical procedures as directed. |
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Assists with the movement of students from one area of the school to another or to a specialized position. |
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Assists with instruction, positioning and therapy as directed by related services personnel. |
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Assists in maintaining a sanitary environment; handles body fluids following universal precautions. |
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Assists in implementing community-based instruction or community/campus-based skills training without direct on-site supervision in accordance with State guidelines. |
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Monitors the classroom during teacher’s participation in IEP meetings or other activities/planning which require the teacher to be out of the room. |
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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator. |
This position is for a 1:1 Paraprofessional.
