Special Education Paraprofessional at Arbor Preparatory High School
About The Position
This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week. School Information: Located in Ypsilanti, MI, Arbor Preparatory High School opened in 2011 and serves 300+ 9-12 students every year. At Arbor Preparatory, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Arbor Preparatory High School click here. Why Choose Arbor Preparatory High School: Starting pay above market scales. Competitive benefits at affordable rates. Academically outperforms the local districts. Class sizes that capitalize on student growth and individualized support. Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students. Inspire students to think creatively and apply critical-thinking skills to solve problems.
Requirements
- Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
- Click here for the state requirements.
- Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred.
- Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
