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Special Education Paraprofessional at Summit Creek Academy (35 Hours Per Week)

School Information: Located in Browns Summit, NC, Summit Creek Academy opened in 2021 and serves students K-8. At Summit Creek, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Summit Creek Academy click here . Why Choose Summit Creek Academy: Experienced and supportive leadership. Competitive pay above market and benefits. Moral Focus program being a part of the curriculum. Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive. High parent involvement. Opportunities for growth and mentorship. Mapped out curriculum and curricular tools. Layers of support though Dean model. 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. 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. National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.