Instructional Assistant - Cumming, GA

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a dedicated 1:1 paraprofessional working with a 3rd grade learner. This contract opportunity is based in a welcoming school setting close to Cumming, GA, and is ideal for compassionate, motivated professionals seeking to make a difference every day.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a related educational support position
• Understanding of elementary school environments and student needs
• Ability to build trusting, positive relationships with children
• Patience, adaptability, and excellent communication skills
• Willingness to follow teacher and school direction to best support individual student needs
• Certification or coursework relevant to paraprofessional work is a plus
• Must meet required background checks and compliance standards

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide focused, one-on-one support to a 3rd grade student throughout the school day
• Assist with academic tasks, organization, and behavior management as directed by teaching staff
• Encourage positive social interactions and help the student engage with peers and class activities
• Maintain clear and open communication with teachers and staff regarding student progress
• Foster a supportive learning environment that promotes independence and growth for the student
• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times

This role offers meaningful, hands-on experience in a collaborative school community, making a tangible impact on a child’s educational journey. Enjoy a structured contract position where your support is valued and essential for student success.

If you’re passionate about helping students thrive and ready for your next challenge as a 1:1 paraprofessional, we encourage you to apply today and start making a real difference!