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Special Education Paraprofessional at North Oak Academy

National Heritage Academies·Durham, North Carolina

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Provide instructional and behavioral support to students based on their IEP or 504 plans in individual or small group settings. Assist with compliance documentation and participate in professional development and IEP meetings.

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

Located in Durham, North Carolina, North Oak Academy is opened as part of the National Heritage Academies network of schools. Through a character-based approach to education, we inspire our students to excel academically and think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help students apply critical-thinking skills to solve real-world problems. As a result, students are prepared to tackle 21st century challenges and excel in college, life, and beyond.

To learn more about North Oak Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/north-oak-academy/en].

Why Choose North Oak Academy

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.

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.

Requirements

Must meet state requirements for a Title 1 paraprofessional. Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities or behavior modifications is preferred.

  • high school
  • Critical-thinking
  • Special education
  • Instructional support
  • IEP implementation
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Compliance documentation
  • 504 plan support
  • Behavioral assistance
  • Technical systems navigation

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Affordable benefits
  • Alternative certification support
  • Best-in-class curriculum
  • Advanced instructional tools

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
NH

Hiring organization

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Teaching assistant roles in North Carolina are often tied to steady school staffing needs, especially in classrooms that need extra instructional and behavioral support. These positions can be competitive because districts commonly look for candidates who meet ESSA-related qualifications, have early childhood coursework or experience, and can maintain CPI training for student safety. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original job description, then confirm your transcript, experience, and CPI status before applying.

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