Special Education Paraprofessional at Research Triangle Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year
National Heritage Academies
•Onsite
About The Position
Research Triangle Charter Academy, located in Durham, NC, is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-27 school year. This role offers competitive pay above market and benefits, opportunities for growth and personal development, and a commitment to providing a safe learning environment. The academy serves students K-8 and has a strong parental involvement and effective leadership.
Requirements
- Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
- Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
- Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications.
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 students 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.
Benefits
- Competitive pay above market
- Benefits
- Opportunities for growth and personal development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
