Special Education Paraprofessional at East Arbor Charter Academy

divh2Paraprofessional (35 Hours Per Week)/h2pLocated in Ypsilanti, MI, East Arbor Charter Academy opened in 2012 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At East Arbor, you can connect purpose with passion./ppWhy Choose East Arbor Charter Academy:/pulliStarting pay above market scales/liliAcademically outperforms local districts/liliAccess to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources/liliSets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students/liliSupported by an experienced leadership team/liliFosters a culture of community and family involvement/liliEnsures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras/li/ulpDuties And Responsibilities:/pulliAssess 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./liliCommit to educating the whole student academically, morally, and socially./liliImplement 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./liliAttend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with special education team and parents as required./liliAssist with the required compliance documentation./li/ulpQualifications:/pulliMust meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional./liliAbility to defuse situations and prevent escalation./liliPrevious experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred./liliAptitude to understand and navigate technical systems./li/ul/div