Special Education Paraprofessional at Summit Creek Creek Academy

National Heritage Academies•Greensboro, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

School Information: Located in Browns Summit, NC, Summit Creek Academy opened in 2021 and serves students K-8. At Summit Creek, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Summit Creek Academy click here. Why Choose Summit Creek Academy: Experienced and supportive leadership. Competitive pay above market and benefits. Moral Focus program being a part of the curriculum. Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive. High parent involvement. Opportunities for growth and mentorship. Mapped out curriculum and curricular tools. Layers of support though Dean model. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

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.