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Special Education Paraprofessional at Ridge Park Charter Academy

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School Information:

Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Ridge Park Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young5-8. At Ridge Park, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Ridge Park Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Ridge Park Charter Academy:

  • Diverse student body from 50+ countries.

  • Competitive starting pay.

  • Best in class curriculum, instructional tools and resources.

  • Consistent outperformance on M-STEP.

  • Outperforming the District for 14 Years.

  • Experienced and supportive leadership.

  • Multiple Eagle Awards for Achievement, Satisfaction, and Safety.

  • Safe learning environment conducive for learning.


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.


Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

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