What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional at Johnston Charter Academy position at National Heritage Academies and Careers?
This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.
School Information:
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.
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.