Special Education Paraprofessional at Gate City Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies • Greensboro, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Gate City Charter Academy, located in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to join their K-8 school. This role involves providing instructional and behavioral assistance to students with disabilities, supporting them in accordance with their individual education plans (IEPs) and/or 504-behavior plans. The position emphasizes educating the whole student and implementing specialized curriculum to meet unique student needs. The school is part of National Heritage Academies, an organization recognized for student achievement and academic growth.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed