Area 3 Elementary School_Paraprofessional, Title I ( Chapel Hill ES) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District • Chapel Hill, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Chapel Hill ES is seeking a Title I Paraprofessional. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable and have a strong desire to help students learn. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. This is a one (1) year position funded through the use of Title I funds and will end on or before June 30, 2027. The applicant accepting this position must apply for an available position and be recommended for a new position in order to continue employment with the DeKalb County School District for the 2026-2027 school year.

Requirements

• Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours or ninety (90) quarter hours of college courses completed with GPA 2.0 or higher from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university.
• OR High school diploma/GED and a passing score on the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Must obtain valid Professional Standards Commission approved paraprofessional certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledgeable and have a strong desire to help students learn.
• Work collaboratively with team members.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports teachers in meeting the educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students in the classroom and community.
• In accordance with lesson plans developed by the teacher, provides small group and/or individualized instruction to students.
• Assists teachers with daily classroom management activities designed to ensure that students demonstrate behavior that is conducive to an effective learning environment.
• Assists teachers with assessment of student performance (standardized and non-standardized testing) and other recordkeeping tasks.
• Assists teachers with the development and organization of appropriate instructional materials for use with students and ensures the availability of these materials prior to scheduled instructional segments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree