Special Education Paraprofessional at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
National Heritage Academies•Brooklyn, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, located in Brooklyn, NY, opened in 2011 and serves over 500 K-8 students annually. The school offers a supportive environment with an experienced leadership team, world-class professional development, a mapped curriculum, and a commitment to academic excellence and cultural celebration. The school ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
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 in accordance with their individual education plan (IEP) and/or their 504-behavior plan as directed by the special education team.
- Provide support 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
- World class professional development
- Mapped curriculum with detailed lesson plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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