Parapro - Kindergarten Dual Language Immersion - Spanish speaking classroom

Gwinnett County Public Schools

GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Child Development, Childcare, Communication Skills, Depth Perception, Documentation, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Office Equipment, Performance Analysis, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Spanish Language, Student Conduct, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials, Typing
LOCATION
GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Parapro - Kindergarten Dual Language Immersion - Spanish speaking classroom JobID: 102931

Position Type:

Paraprofessionals/Parapro

Date Posted:

5/27/2026

Location:

Mulberry Elementary

Job Code: Parapro - 050025 Standard Hours: 40 Department: Kindergarten - 101115 Empl Class: NA Minimum Salary: $26,534.00/Annually

Maximum Salary: $42,355.00/Annually

Scheduled Days: 190

Target Openings: 1

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License and Certification Qualifications:

  • Paraprofessional Educator certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC Required

Education Qualifications:

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree or equivalent and passed the Praxis Parapro Assessment (prior to March 1, 2007) or the GACE Parapro Assessment Required
  • In lieu of assessments, 60 semester or 90 quarter hours from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university are Required

Experience Qualifications:

  • Experience in a licensed child care environment Preferred

Skills Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of child development
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of office and media equipment

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist teachers and students by working with students individually or in small groups assessing performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, assisting with classroom management, and other non-instructional functions.

  • Assist teachers in the supervision of learning activities, circulating within the classroom, and providing assistance and learning support to students.

  • Provide instruction to students as prescribed by the supervising teacher and reinforce skills introduced by the teacher.

  • Utilize games, stories, or other constructive activities to enhance students' learning skills.

  • Assist teachers in checking and objectively evaluating students' work.

  • Assist in managing student behavior and maintaining classroom order.

  • Reinforce rules of the school and classroom.

  • Escort students as required.

  • Assist in the preparation of lesson plans and teacher pre-planning sessions.

  • Provide input and assistance in the development of classroom activities and learning tools.

  • Assist in diagnosing student math and communication skills.

  • Monitor progressive learning skills of students.

  • Ensure teacher is aware of student learning deficiencies.

  • Document records of learning activities and diagnosis.

  • Prepare or assist in the preparation of instructional materials.

  • Perform support tasks such as copying materials, laminating items, typing correspondence, and filing paperwork and documentation.

  • Coordinate with media center staff for classroom learning resources.

  • Setup equipment in classroom for teacher's instructional objectives.

  • Prepare instructional reports and complete required forms, schedules, and other data as required.

  • Maintain attendance records and assign student seating.

  • Learn assigned bus route(s).

  • Perform assigned monitoring duties, including hallways, lunchroom, restrooms, and bus duty as requested.

  • Ensure appropriate student conduct during these periods.

  • Escort students to designated activity areas.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About the Company

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Gwinnett County Public Schools

Gwinnett County Public Schools is a high achieving, honored school system, located in the metro Atlanta area.  GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia with more than 180,000 students and continuing to grow.  That growth can be attributed to the fact that Gwinnett is a school system of choice for people moving to the Atlanta area.  Gwinnett County citizens highly value the important role education plays in building a thriving, global community and they strongly support the school system’s pursuit of excellence.  Gwinnett County Public Schools is a three-time finalist for the Broad Prize of Urban Education (2009, 2010 & 2014) and 2 time winner of the 2010 and 2014 Broad Prize, designating it as one of the nation’s top urban school districts.  GCPS was voted a Forbes Magazine Top Employer and a 3- time Top Employer for Women.  Gwinnett also boasts National Blue Ribbon Schools and a host of schools recognized at the state level.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.gcpsjobs.org