Special Education Paraprofessional at Achieve Charter Academy

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week. 

School Information:

Located in Canton, MI, Achieve Charter Academy opened in 2009 and serves over 750 K-8 students each year. At Achieve, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Achieve Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Achieve Charter Academy:

Top Charter Middle School per U.S. News and World Report.

Recognized for parent satisfaction, enrollment, and safety.

World class professional development and instructional materials.

Mapped curriculum with detailed lesson plans.

Blue Ribbon School, a mark of our excellence.

Our parents prioritize academics for student success.

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.

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.