Special Education Paraprofessional at South Arbor Charter Academy (Part-Time)

This position is part time, 30 hours per week. School Information: Located in Ypsilanti, MI, South Arbor Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students Young 5-8. At South Arbor, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about South Arbor Charter Academy click here . Why Choose South Arbor Charter Academy: Academically outperformed the local districts for the past 14 years. Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students. Personalized development and opportunities for growth. Fosters a culture of community and family involvement. Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students. 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.