Special Education Paraprofessional at Linden Charter Academy

Special Education Paraprofessional at Linden Charter Academy Flint, MI Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Qualifications Working with individuals with disabilities De-escalation support in education Curriculum implementation Direct support Working with students with special education needs IEP implementation Technical Proficiency Entry level Student assessment

Full Job Description School Information:

Located in Flint, MI, Linden Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students K-8. At Linden, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Linden Charter Academy click here .

Why Choose Linden Charter Academy:

Starting pay above market scales. Clean, safe, welcoming atmosphere. Pride and purpose found in the work done here. Prioritize growing within and provide ongoing leadership opportunities to all staff. Family-feel embraced by staff, students, and families. 2021-22 State Accountability Award Winner.

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. 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. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.