Special Education Paraprofessional at Ridge Park Charter Academy

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

School Information:

Located in Grand Rapids MI Ridge Park Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young5-8. At Ridge Park you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Ridge Park Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Ridge Park Charter Academy:

Diverse student body from 50+ countries.
Competitive starting pay.
Best in class curriculum instructional tools and resources.
Consistent outperformance on M-STEP.
Outperforming the District for 14 Years.
Experienced and supportive leadership.
Multiple Eagle Awards for Achievement Satisfaction and Safety.
Safe learning environment conducive for learning.

DUTIES AND 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.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.

Clickherefor the state requirements.

Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications preferred.
Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

DescriptionSchool Information:Located in Grand Rapids MI Ridge Park Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young5-8. At Ridge Park you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Ridge Park Charter Academy click here.Why Choose Ridge Park Charter Academy:Diverse student body fr...