Special Education Para Professional in Macon, GA

Step into a fulfilling position supporting students with visual impairments in a specialized educational setting. This contract opportunity is based in Macon, GA, where you’ll work full-time in a dedicated learning environment, making a significant difference in the lives of students at the Georgia Academy of the Blind School. You’ll play a vital role in daily classroom activities, contributing to a collaborative and nurturing atmosphere.

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• Active Paraprofessional Certification in Georgia required (successful completion of the Paraprofessional GACE and valid certification)
• Demonstrated experience working as a paraprofessional, ideally in a school setting
• Familiarity with supporting students with visual impairments is preferred, though not mandatory
• Ability to commit to a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and a passion for helping students succeed

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on classroom support to students and teachers as directed
• Assist with instructional activities designed for learners with visual impairments
• Aid in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Facilitate a supportive learning environment by reinforcing lessons and fostering independence
• Help supervise students during classroom transitions, activities, and break times
• Collaborate with special education staff and other professionals on campus

This full-time contract position allows you to directly impact students’ educational journey while working within a specialized school environment. Your expertise will help foster confidence and academic growth among students who thrive on support and encouragement.

Shape your career with a meaningful role and be part of a team dedicated to inclusive education. If you’re an actively certified Georgia Paraprofessional ready for a rewarding challenge, don’t miss this unique opportunity—submit your application today!