Special Education Paraprofessional at PrepNet Virtual Academy

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. 

School Information:

Based in Michigan, PrepNet Virtual Academy opened in 2020 and serves students K-12 online. At PrepNet Virtual, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about PrepNet Virtual Academy click here.

Why Choose PrepNet Virtual Academy:

• Work comfortably from home.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Diverse global staff and student body create a rich learning environment.
• Ensures a safe learning environment.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Convenient meetings during school hours minimize after-hours commitments.
• Systems in place to support student well-being and family engagement.
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

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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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

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