Special Education Paraprofessional at East Arbor Charter Academy
6 days ago
Ypsilanti
School Information: Located in Ypsilanti, MI, East Arbor Charter Academy opened in 2012 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At East Arbor, you can connect purpose with passion. Why Choose East Arbor Charter Academy: • Starting pay above market scales, • Academically outperforms local districts., • Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources., • Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students., • Supported by an experienced leadership team., • Fosters a culture of community and family involvement., • Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras. Duties and Responsibilities: • Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance for students in accordance with their individual education plan (IEP) and/or their 504-behavior plan as directed by the special education team. Support can be provided 1:1 or in small groups., • Commit to educating the whole student academically, morally, and socially., • Implement result-driven curriculum and instruction specially designed to meet the unique needs of each student resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services., • Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with special education team and parents as required., • Assist with the required compliance documentation. Qualifications: Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional. Click here for the state requirements. • Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation., • Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred., • Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.