Special Education Paraprofessional at Research Triangle Charter Academy

Special Education Paraprofessional at Research Triangle Charter Academy Job Description

This role is eligible for a signing bonus up to $1,000.

School Information:

Located in Durham, NC, Research Triangle Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Research Triangle, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Research Triangle Charter Academy .

Why Choose Research Triangle Charter Academy:

• Effective leadership driving successful outcomes.
• Research Triangle Charter Academy has exceeded growth expectations on the state test.
• Opportunities for growth and personal development.
• Strong parental involvement.
• Layers of support through Dean model.
• Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive.

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.

• Job Category Instructional Paras
• Posting Date 09/26/2025, 05:32 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2418 Ellis Rd, Durham, NC, 27703, US