Special Education Paraprofessional at Milwaukee Scholars (Part-Time)
About The Position
This position is scheduled for 30 hours per week. School Information: Located in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Scholars Charter School opened in 2011 and serves students K4-8. At Milwaukee Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Milwaukee Scholars Charter School click here . Why Choose Milwaukee Scholars Charter School: Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff. Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales. Supported by an experienced leadership team. Personalized development and coaching opportunities. High-level support provided for all staff members. Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment. Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.
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.
Benefits
- Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff.
- Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales.
- Supported by an experienced leadership team.
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
- High-level support provided for all staff members.
- Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
