Special Education Paraprofessional, Part-Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Support educators in delivering tailored instruction that aligns with students’ IEP objectives.

• Implement assistive technology and diverse methods to facilitate the regular education curriculum.

• Collaborate and co-teach with both special education and general education teachers and coaches.

• Manage special education requirements for students in inclusion programs.

• Evaluate student mastery in accordance with state standards and assessment requirements.

• Prepare students for standardized assessments and assist with local and state testing.

• Engage with students, parents, teachers, coaches, staff, administrators, and stakeholders regarding performance and progress.

• Foster positive relationships with families.

• Monitor student progress and encourage achievement through goal-oriented incentives.

• Record documentation and maintain accurate records in designated systems.

• Ensure compliance with company and district record-keeping regulations.

• Provide reports and take part in special education meetings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.

• Address day-to-day issues involving staff and students.

• Contribute to the development of an effective special education program.

• Participate in Response to Intervention processes when requested.

• Assist with school committees, assemblies, events, incentives, and community service initiatives.

• Support pre- and post-school activities, clubs, lunch duties, and other required before or after-school responsibilities.

• Communicate the needs of special education students to school leadership.

• Promote a positive school atmosphere while enforcing school and classroom rules and policies.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma and one (1) year of experience supporting students, or a comparable combination of education and experience.

• Must be able to pass a mandatory background check.

• Strong written and verbal communication capabilities.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

• Competent in web navigation.

• Familiar with online learning experiences.

• Quick to learn new technology tools, including database and web-based applications.

• Preference for candidates residing in North Carolina or South Carolina; candidates from nearby states such as Georgia, Tennessee, or Virginia may also be considered.

• Desired: four years of college education.

• Desired: experience with the specified age group.

• Desired: experience working with students who have special needs.

• Desired: experience in assisting adults and children with learning and using technology.

• Desired: paraprofessional experience.

• Desired: experience in online education settings.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligible employees may qualify for a bonus.

• Health benefits available for eligible employees.

• Retirement contributions for qualifying employees.

• Paid time off for eligible employees.

• Remote work position.