Classroom Assistant | Chickamauga, Georgia

Make a meaningful impact supporting a first-grade student as a Paraprofessional in an elementary school setting near Chickamauga, GA. This contract role places you alongside a student who benefits from compassionate, dedicated one-on-one support during their time at school, providing an essential bridge to their learning and social experiences. The assignment runs from now through May 21st, 2027, offering the opportunity for continuity and relationship-building.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid GaPSC Paraprofessional Certification required
• Demonstrated experience working as a paraprofessional or with children preferred
• Skilled at providing one-on-one assistance, particularly with students who are non-verbal or have unique needs
• Comfortable assisting with basic personal care, including discreet toileting help
• Ability to foster trust, safety, and a sense of belonging for young learners
• Readiness for flexibility in daily hours (minimum of 17.5 per week, possibly up to 37.5, based on school needs)

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized, day-to-day attention and support for a first-grade student attending for part of each day
• Encourage independence while engaging in hand-in-hand mobility, communication support, and gentle behavioral guidance
• Collaborate closely with educators and school staff to ensure student progress and well-being
• Maintain diligent and discreet assistance with toileting needs
• Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere throughout school routines and transitions

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity for meaningful, lasting connections in an educational environment
• Long-term contract stability through the end of the 2026-2027 school year
• Dynamic role supporting a student’s growth and success in a nurturing setting

If you’re motivated by the chance to enhance a child’s school experience and have the required certification, your skills can make a real difference here. Apply now to bring care and consistency to this rewarding paraprofessional assignment!