Special Education Paraprofessional at Pinnacle Academy
About The Position
Located in Euclid, OH, Pinnacle Academy opened in 2004 and serves students K-8. At Pinnacle, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Pinnacle Academy click here. Why Choose Pinnacle Academy: Starting pay above market scales. Supportive school culture with experienced staff. Ongoing mentorship, training, and coaching for teachers. Clear sense of purpose with focus on positive student behavior. Recognition for teaching excellence and leadership. Safe learning environment with external and internal cameras. High academic achievement, outperforming local districts and ranking top 10 in Ohio.
Requirements
- Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
- Click here for the state requirements.
- 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, preferred.
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
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
