Special Education Paraprofessional at Four Points Preparatory Academy 2026-27 School Year
National Heritage Academies
Location
Jackson County, Georgia
Quick overview
Provide instructional and behavioral assistance to students based on their Individual Education Plans (IEP) and 504 plans. Support the holistic education of students through result-driven curriculum implementation and participation in professional development and IEP meetings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals and possess the ability to defuse escalating situations. Previous experience with disabilities or behavior modification is preferred.
Job description
School Information
Four Points Preparatory Academy is a tuition-free public charter school in Braselton serving students in grades K-6. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each student and integrate Moral Focus™ lessons into every school day. As a result, our students are well-prepared from kindergarten through eighth grade. A Stanford University study found National Heritage Academies partner-school students gained the equivalent of 3.5 months of additional learning each year compared to peers.
To learn more about Four Points Preparatory Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/four-points-preparatory-academy/en].
Why Choose Four Points Preparatory Academy
- Competitive pay and benefits at affordable rates.
- Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
- Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
- Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
- Utilizes the Dean support model.
- Alternative Certification Support.
- Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.
- Colleagues you enjoy working with!
- 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 [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/support-staff-requirements] 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 [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Competitive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Behavioral Support
- Alternative Certification Support
- Advanced Instructional Tools and Resources