Special Education Paraprofessional at Matthews Charter Academy
Matthews, North Carolina
Full time |

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

 

Located in Matthews, NC, Matthews Charter Academy open in 2016 and serves students K-8. At Matthews, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Matthews Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Matthews Charter Academy:

  • NHA top rated team for employee engagement surveys/feedback.

  • Met growth in State EOGs.

  • Academically outperforms the local districts.

  • Competitive benefits at affordable rates.

  • Leadership support.

  • World class professional development and instructional materials.

  • Safe learning environment.

  • Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve student


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.
Click here for 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.


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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.