Special Education Paraprofessional at Johnston Charter Academy

National Heritage AcademiesClayton, North CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

Located in Clayton, NC, Johnston Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Johnston Charter, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Johnston Charter Academy click here .

Why Choose Johnston Charter Academy:

- Outperforms the district year after year.
- Positive community culture.
- You want to be a part of building something great
- Leadership that coaches with depth.
- Strong Dean team who understands instruction and have all worked in a classroom.
- Safe learning environment.
- Competitive benefits at affordable rates.

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.

Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.