Special Education Para & Recess Aide — Impactful Student Support

National Heritage Academies; Detroit (MI); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Detroit Merit Charter Academy in Detroit, MI, seeks a Title I paraprofessional to support students with diverse needs under the supervision of a licensed teacher. Responsibilities include implementing IEP/504 plans, assisting in classrooms, and promoting a safe, engaging learning environment.

Starting pay is above market scales with competitive benefits. The role emphasizes 1:1 or small-group support, behavioral guidance, and collaboration with parents and staff to help every student succeed.

Qualifications

• Meets state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities and behavioral modifications preferred.
• Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.

Responsabilités

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance per IEP/504 plans.
• Support the whole student academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement result-driven curriculum and instruction tailored to student needs resulting from disability (resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services).
• Attend professional development, trainings and IEP meetings with the special education team and parents as required.
• Assist with the required compliance documentation.

Connaissances

De-escalation

IEP familiarity

Behavior support

Communication skills

Formation

State requirements for Title I paraprofessional

Description du poste

Detroit Merit Charter Academy in Detroit, MI, seeks a Title I paraprofessional to support students with diverse needs under the supervision of a licensed teacher. Responsibilities include implementing IEP/504 plans, assisting in classrooms, and promoting a safe, engaging learning environment.

Starting pay is above market scales with competitive benefits. The role emphasizes 1:1 or small-group support, behavioral guidance, and collaboration with parents and staff to help every student succeed.