High School Special Education Paraprofessional, West Valley, AZ

ReNEW Schools; Arizona; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year to support students with disabilities at their West Valley campuses. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

This role involves assisting in IEP implementation, providing instructional support, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate teamwork, communication skills, and self-motivation while being dedicated to fostering student growth.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Help the SPED Teacher with delivering instruction in various subjects.
• Maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment.
• Support students in participating in learning activities.
• Observe and document student performance and behavior.
• Work closely with the SPED Teacher and general education teachers.
• Encourage social interactions among students.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials.
• Maintain communication with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Leadership and team collaboration skills

Positive interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

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‑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 Special Education Paraprofessionals for the 2026‑2027 school year for our campuses located in the West Valley. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities

• 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

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Ideal Candidate Qualities

• Leadership and team collaboration skills
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Organizational skills and self‑management to effectively handle multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals.
• Strong planning, execution and problem solving skills
• Self‑motivation
• Dependability

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