<p>This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.</p> <p>School Information:</p> <p>Located in Clayton, NC, Johnston Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Johnston Charter, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Johnston Charter Academy click here.</p> <p>Why Choose Johnston Charter Academy:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Outperforms the district year after year.</p> </li><li> <p>Positive community culture.</p> </li><li> <p>You want to be a part of building something great</p> </li><li> <p>Leadership that coaches with depth.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong Dean team who understands instruction and have all worked in a classroom.</p> </li><li> <p>Safe learning environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Competitive benefits at affordable rates.</p> </li></ul> <p>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <ul> <li> <p>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.</p> </li><li> <p>Commit to educating the whole student - academically, morally, and socially.</p> </li><li> <p>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.</p> </li><li> <p>Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with special education team and parents as required.</p> </li><li> <p>Assist with the required compliance documentation.</p> </li></ul> <p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <p>Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.</p> <p>Click here for the state requirements.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.</p> </li><li> <p>Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.</p> </li></ul> <p>National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.</p>