Special Education Paraprofessional: Impactful K-8 Support

National Heritage Academies; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is seeking a Title 1 paraprofessional for PreEminent Charter School in Raleigh, NC. The role supports students with IEP/504 plans and assists with instructional and behavioral needs.

The position emphasizes whole-child education, collaboration with Deans and instructional coaches, and opportunities for mentorship and growth within a safe school environment.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred.
• Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance per IEP/504 plans.
• Support education of the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement curriculum and instruction tailored to student needs (resource room, inclusion, pullout).
• Attend professional development, trainings and IEP meetings with the team and parents.
• Assist with required compliance documentation.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Disability support

De-escalation

Tech systems literacy

Education

State Title I paraprofessional requirement

Job description

National Heritage Academies is seeking a Title 1 paraprofessional for PreEminent Charter School in Raleigh, NC. The role supports students with IEP/504 plans and assists with instructional and behavioral needs.

The position emphasizes whole-child education, collaboration with Deans and instructional coaches, and opportunities for mentorship and growth within a safe school environment.