Special Education Paraprofessional at Summerfield Charter Academy

Job Description This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. School Information: Located in Summerfield, NC, Summerfield Charter Academy opened in 2013 and serves students K-8. At Summerfield, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Summerfield Charter Academy click here . Why Choose Summerfield Charter Academy: Experienced leadership team with a principal that has been as the school for all 11 years.Named a North Carolina A school exceeding expected academic growth.Ranked as a top Elementary School by US News and World Reports.Ranked by Niche as the 8th Best Public Elementary School in North Carolina, and best in Guilford County 2023-24.Ranked by Niche as the 7th Best Public Middle School in North Carolina, and best in Guilford County 2023-24. Duties and Responsibilities: Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance for students in accordance with their individual education plan (IEP) and/or their 504-behavior plan as directed by the special education team. Support can be provided 1:1 or in small groups.Commit to educating the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.Implement result-driven curriculum and instruction specially designed to meet the unique needs of each student resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services.Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with special education team and parents as required.Assist with the required compliance documentation. Qualifications: Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional. Click here for the state requirements. 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. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.