Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional

ReNEW Schools; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year at the Radiance Elementary campus. Candidates must be willing to undergo a background check.

Responsibilities include assisting with IEPs, supporting instruction, maintaining a positive classroom, and communicating with guardians. Requires a high school diploma and AZ IVP Fingerprint Card.

Qualifications

• Assist with implementing IEPs and objectives set by the SPED Teacher.
• Deliver instruction in various subjects and adapt materials for diverse learners.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment and promote student engagement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Support SPED teacher with instruction and adapting materials.
• Maintain orderly classroom and promote respectful behavior.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Document student progress and communicate with guardians.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year for our Radiance Elementary campus. Candidates must be willing to undergo a background check.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the implementation of IEPs for students with disabilities, following specific goals and objectives outlined by the SPED Teacher.
• Help the SPED Teacher with delivering instruction in various subjects, adapting materials and activities to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Help maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment, promoting respectful behavior and encouraging student engagement.
• Support students in participating in learning activities, providing one-on-one or small group assistance as needed.
• Observe and document student performance and behavior, providing feedback to the SPED Teacher regarding individual student progress.
• Work closely with the SPED Teacher, general education teachers, and other support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student learning.
• Encourage social interactions among students, helping them build friendships and navigate social situations within the classroom and school environment.
• Assist in preparing and organizing instructional materials, resources, and equipment for classroom activities.
• Maintain open lines of communication with parents or guardians regarding student progress and any concerns that may arise.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Card

If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to [e-mail]