Achievement and Behavior Support Specialist at Aspire Charter Academy

School Information

School Information: Located in Gary, IN, Aspire Academy opened in 2008 and serves 650+ K-8 students every year. To learn more about Aspire Academy click here.

Why Choose Aspire Academy

• Starting pay above traditional public schools’ market scales.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• High level of support for all staff by an experienced leadership team.
• Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop individualized behavior and academic plans for identified students.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and reading specialists to create and execute intervention plans.
• Implement the responsible thinking process to encourage students to proactively make college-bound choices – daily encouragers, community builders, and progress monitors.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma required with 2 years of experience working with children, or an Associate Degree.
• Leadership and school culture development skills.
• Experience managing student behavior and assisting educators with behavior management, preferred.
• IN ONLY: Any teaching License, an Associate Degree of 48 credit or more, or Passing ETS Para Praxis exam (Reading 176, Writing 172, Math 175).
• Leadership and school culture development skills.
• Experience managing student behavior and assisting educators with behavior management, preferred.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.