School Information :
Located in Lansing, MI, Windemere Park Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students K-8. At Windemere Park, you can connect passion with purpose.
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Why Choose Windemere Park Charter Academy :
Competitive starting pay exceeding market standards.
Comprehensive benefits package offered.
Access to top-tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources.
Personalized development and coaching provided.
Dedicated support for all staff members.
Maintains a safe learning environment.
New staff receive mentorship regardless of role, with additional support such as bi-weekly new teacher cohort sessions, weekly grade level meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities tailored to understand the NHA / WPCA approach.
Demonstrates academic excellence, outperforming local school districts by at least 15% for the past 13 years.
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.
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.
National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.