Special Education Paraprofessional at Willow Charter Academy

Description:

School Information:

Located in Lafayette, LA, Willow Charter Academy opened in 2014 and serves
students K-8. At Willow, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Willow Charter Academy click here
[https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/willow-charter-academy/en/].

Why Choose Willow Charter Academy:

* Join a recognized leader—Willow is a Top Gains honoree!

* Led by an experienced and supportive leadership team.

* Recognized as a "Louisiana Comeback Campus" by LDOE and is a 'B' rated
school.

* Fosters a high staff and student culture.

* Implements student and teacher recognition programs.

* Emphasizes character development through teaching Moral Focus Virtues.

* Grow with Willow—7.9 SPS points of success!

* Conducts weekly PLCs/Data meetings.

* Offers opportunities for growth and career advancement through various
programs.

* Provides duty-free lunch and planning periods.

* Employs Achievement & Behavior Support Specialists for K-4 and 5-8.

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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 [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/support-staff-requirements] 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 [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more
about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

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