Special Education Paraprofessional (Categorical)
Fulton SchoolsAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted October 1, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
Founded in 1871, Fulton County Schools is one of the oldest and largest school districts in Georgia. Committed to student achievement and continuous improvement, the district has earned a reputation for excellence, recognized through numerous state and national honors. Key focus areas include education, students, and value-added programs.
Job Description
The special education paraprofessional (categorical) position involves assisting students and staff in the classroom or media center. Responsibilities include teaching, assisting with daily routines, and supporting learning objectives. The paraprofessional may assist with Dual Immersion Model preparation. Must have a valid GAPSC certificate, along with the ability to pass the GACE para assessment. 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of grade of C or better required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Pass the GACE para assessment
- Must be able to obtain a Georgia PSC Paraprofessional Certificate
- Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions