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Special Education Paraprofessional at Milwaukee Scholars

National Heritage Academies
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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School Information:

Located in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Scholars Charter School opened in 2011 and serves students K4-8. At Milwaukee Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Milwaukee Scholars Charter School click here.

Why Choose Milwaukee Scholars Charter School:

  • Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff.

  • Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales.

  • Supported by an experienced leadership team.

  • Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

  • High-level support provided for all staff members.

  • Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

  • Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.


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:
Minimum of 48 credit hours; or

  • Associate degree or higher (official transcripts); or
  • Passing scores on one of the following assessments:
    • ETS (460 or higher)
    • WorkKeys Exam
      • Applied Mathematics – 4
      • Reading for Information – 4
      • Writing/Business Writing – 3
      • Instructional Support Inventory – 3
    • ParaEducator Master Teacher
      • Assessment 1 – Instructional Support: 65%
      • Assessment 2 – Content and Application: 70%
        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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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.




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