Special Education Paraprofessional at Milwaukee Scholars
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Special Education Teacher
Special Education Paraprofessional at Milwaukee Scholars Job Description School Information:
Located in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Scholars Charter School opened in 2011 and serves students K4-8. At Milwaukee Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose.
Why Choose Milwaukee Scholars Charter School:- Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff.
- Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales.
- Supported by an experienced leadership team.
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
- High-level support provided for all staff members.
- Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.
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:Minimum of 48 credit hours; or
- Associate degree or higher (official transcripts); or
- Passing scores on one of the following assessments:
- ETS (460 or higher)
- Work Keys Exam:
- Applied Mathematics – 4
- Reading for Information – 4
- Writing/Business Writing – 3
- Instructional Support Inventory– 3
- Para Educator Master Teacher:
- Assessment 1– Instructional Support: 65%
- Assessment 2– Content and Application: 70%
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 Info- Job Identification 65534
- Job Category Instructional Paras
- Posting Date 08/17/2026, 04:05 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations 7000 W Florist Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53218, US
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