Special Education Paraprofessional at Metro Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies • Romulus, MI

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About The Position

Located in Romulus, MI, Metro Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Metro, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Metro Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Metro Charter Academy: Outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years. Starting pay above market rates. Competitive benefits. Recognized as a Metro Detroit Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. Best in class curriculum, instruction tools, & resources. Personalized development and coaching.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed