Special Education Paraprofessional at North Dayton School of Discovery

Special Education Paraprofessional at North Dayton School of Discovery

Apply for the Special Education Paraprofessional role at National Heritage Academies located in Dayton, OH.

North Dayton School of Discovery opened in 2002 and serves students K‑8.

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Experienced leadership team.
• Outperforming local districts on state tests.
• High level of support for all staff.
• Safe learning environment with external and internal cameras.
• High parent involvement.
• Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
• Dean support model.

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance for students in accordance with their individual education plan (IEP) and/or 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 (resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services).
• Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with the special education team and parents as required.
• Assist with the required compliance documentation.

• 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.

Seniority Level
:
Entry level

Employment Type
:
Full‑time

Job Function
:
Education and Training

Industries
:
Education Administration Programs

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.