Achievement and Behavior Support Specialist at Aspire Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies•Gary, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Aspire Charter Academy, located in Gary, IN, opened in 2008 and serves over 650 K-8 students annually. This role offers the opportunity to connect passion with purpose within a supportive educational environment. Aspire Academy is known for its starting pay above traditional public school scales, competitive benefits at affordable rates, consistent outperformance on state tests, access to a best-in-class curriculum, personalized development and coaching, and a high level of support from an experienced leadership team, with an emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

Requirements

High school diploma required with 2 years of experience working with children with behavior or an Associate Degree.
Leadership and school culture development skills.
Any teaching License, an Associate Degree of 48 credit or more, OR Passing ETS Para Praxis exam (Reading 176, Writing 172, Math 175).
Leadership and school culture development skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing student behavior and assisting educators with behavior management.
Experience managing student behavior and assisting educators with behavior management.

Responsibilities

Develop individualized behavior and academic plans for identified students.
Collaborate with classroom teachers and reading specialists to create and execute intervention plans.
Implement the responsible thinking process to encourage students to proactively make college-bound choices – daily encouragers, community builders, and progress monitors.