Special Education Paraprofessional at Aspire Charter Academy
About The Position
The Special Education Paraprofessional provides instructional and behavioral assistance to students according to their individual education plans (IEPs) and/or 504 behavior plans, as directed by the special education team. Support may be provided one-on-one or in small groups. The role helps deliver instruction designed to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities, including through resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services. The paraprofessional also participates in professional development, specialized training, and IEP meetings, and assists with compliance documentation.
Requirements
- Must meet state requirements for 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 in accordance with IEPs and/or 504 behavior plans, as directed by the special education team.
- Provide support to students one-on-one or in small groups.
- Support students’ academic, moral, and social development.
- Implement curriculum and instruction designed to address each student’s needs resulting from their disability, including resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services.
- Attend professional development, specialized training, and IEP meetings with the special education team and parents as required.
- Assist with required compliance documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Comprehensive social and behavioral student support.
- Top-tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources.
- Tailored professional development and coaching.
- Secure learning environment.
- Supportive and consistent administrative team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
