Special Education Paraprofessional at Summit Creek Academy

National Heritage AcademiesGreensboro, North CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

School Information:

Located in Browns Summit, NC, Summit Creek Academy opened in 2021 and serves students K-8. At Summit Creek, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Summit Creek Academy click here .

Why Choose Summit Creek Academy:

- Experienced and supportive leadership.
- Competitive pay above market and benefits.
- Moral Focus program being a part of the curriculum.
- Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive.
- High parent involvement.
- Opportunities for growth and mentorship.
- Mapped out curriculum and curricular tools.
- Layers of support though Dean model.

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.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer