1:1 Montessori Paraprofessional - Special Education Support

Creative Montessori Academy; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Montessori Academy (CMA) is seeking a dedicated educator assistant to support students with diverse learning needs within a nurturing Montessori environment. The role emphasizes individualized care, IEP documentation, and collaboration with the Special Education team to promote independence and success.

Responsibilities include assisting in classrooms, preparing materials, and communicating with students, families, and staff in a professional manner.

Qualifications

• Must have strong interpersonal skills and patience for diverse learners.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families and staff.
• Flexibility to adjust teaching methods to meet individual student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students with disabilities and IEP documentation.
• Collaborate with Special Education team to implement plans.
• Assist classroom teacher with materials and instruction.
• Maintain student records and progress notes as directed.
• Contribute to a positive, respectful classroom environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience & adaptability

Communication

Education

Two years college study / 60 credits

Associate degree or higher

Parapro/ETS assessment

Job description

Creative Montessori Academy (CMA) is seeking a dedicated educator assistant to support students with diverse learning needs within a nurturing Montessori environment. The role emphasizes individualized care, IEP documentation, and collaboration with the Special Education team to promote independence and success.

Responsibilities include assisting in classrooms, preparing materials, and communicating with students, families, and staff in a professional manner.