Special Education Paraprofessional at Advantage Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies
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- Location
- Baker, LA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
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National Heritage Academies
Education management · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance
- Implement curriculum and instruction designed to meet each student's unique needs
- Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings
- Assist with the required compliance documentation
- Commit to educating the whole student academically, morally and socially
What you need
- Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional
- Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation
- Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems
- Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications (preferred)
Key skills
Defuse situationsBehavior modificationsTechnical systemsIndividuals with disabilities
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This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.
School Information:
Located in Baker, LA, Advantage Charter Academy opened in 2014 and serves 600+ K-8 students every year. At Advantage, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Advantage Charter Academy click here .
Why Choose Advantage Charter Academy:
B-rated school, ranked as the top school in Baker.
Vibrant school culture fostering positivity and inclusivity.
Personalized coaching support tailored for individual growth.
Abundance of leadership opportunities for students and staff alike.
Enthusiastic scholars eager to engage in learning.
Continuous professional development opportunities both within and outside the school premises.
Proud recipient of various awards including Family Favorite Charter, Staff Satisfaction, Safety, Parent Recognition, and Chambers of Commerce accolades.
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.