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Special Education Paraprofessional at Grand River Academy

National Heritage Academies
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Livonia, MI 48150, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Grand River Academy, located in Livonia, MI, is seeking a Title 1 paraprofessional to support students aged Young 5-8.
  • The role requires previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavior modifications, ideally with at least one year of related experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is commensurate with experience.
  • Responsibilities include providing instructional and behavioral assistance, implementing tailored curricula, and participating in professional development.
  • Grand River Academy promotes a safe and nurturing environment, emphasizing academic, moral, and social development for all students.

School Information:

Located in Livonia, MI, Grand River Academy opened in 2014 and serves students Young 5-8. At Grand River, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Grand River Academy click here.

Why Choose Grand River Academy:

  • Supported by an experienced leadership team.

  • Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

  • Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.

  • Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

  • Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

  • Strong parent partnership and family engagement.

  • Safe and nurturing environment conducive for learning.

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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.


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