Special Education Paraprofessional at Grand River Academy
National Heritage Academies
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- Location
- Livonia, MI
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 8
- 12 days ago
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About the company
National Heritage Academies
Education management · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provide instructional and behavioral assistance in accordance with students' IEPs or 504-behavior plans, individually or in small groups.
- Implement specialized instruction, attend trainings and IEP meetings, and assist with compliance documentation.
What you need
- Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
- Ability to defuse situations and navigate technical systems; experience supporting individuals with disabilities or behavior modifications is preferred.
Key skills
Title 1 paraprofessionalAbility to defuse situationstechnical systemssupporting individuals with disabilitiesbehavior modifications
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Perks
- development and coaching opportunities
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School Information:
Located in Livonia, MI, Grand River Academy opened in 2014 and serves students Young 5-8. At Grand River, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Grand River Academy click here .
Why Choose Grand River Academy:
Supported by an experienced leadership team.
Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.
Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
Strong parent partnership and family engagement.
Safe and nurturing environment conducive for learning.
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.