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Verified Pay check_circle $27000 - $30000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location Lawrenceville, Georgia

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Job Description

Job Description
About the Role:
As a Special Needs Paraprofessional at Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse learning needs. Join our dedicated team in Lawrenceville, GA, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children every day!


Responsibilities:
  • Assist teachers in implementing goals for students.
  • Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs in classroom settings.
  • Facilitate communication between students and peers to promote social skills.
  • Monitor and document student progress and behavior throughout the day.
  • Help with daily living skills and personal care as needed.
  • Collaborate with educational staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities.
  • Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred.
  • Experience working with children with special needs is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of special education practices and IEP processes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping students succeed.
  • Certification as a paraprofessional (or willingness to obtain).
  • Background check clearance as required by state regulations.
About Us:
Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett has been serving the Lawrenceville community for over a decade, providing exceptional educational services to children with special needs. Our dedicated staff and supportive environment make us a trusted choice for families, and our employees appreciate the rewarding experience of making a difference in students' lives every day.

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Posting ID: 1255191275 Posted: 2026-06-07 Job Title: Special Need Paraprofessional