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Special Education Paraprofessional

Employer
Creative Montessori Academy
Location
Southgate, Michigan, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 15, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research, Training / Education
Field
Education / Training
Discipline
Finance
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Creative Montessori Academy
Southgate, MI, USA
Full Time

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Creative Montessori Academy provides all children with the opportunities and resources to achieve academic success.

OUR MISSION AT CMA:
To create a strong, constantly evolving, mutually supportive partnership with parents, families, the community, and the teachers as facilitators for the purpose of maximizing every child's academic and personal growth.

To provide a development-appropriate, child-centered environment for children that:

Moves from concrete experiences and cognitive achievement to abstract concepts

Fosters inner discipline, self-confidence, independence and respect for the ability levels of all

Encourages imagination and joy in learning

Employs multi-age activities, with teachers serving as the "guides" for the learning experience

To encourage respect for, and understanding of, cultural, racial, spiritual and economic diversity.

To offer a quality Montessori program as an educational alternative in the south Wayne County region.

OPEN POSITIONS:
Special Education Paraprofessional

Creative Montessori Academy

12701 McCann Street
Southgate, MI 48195
Phone: 734-284-5600
http://creative-montessori.com/

This position:
Helps the classroom teacher organize and distribute lesson materials.

Assists the classroom teacher in supporting instruction and engaging students in learning.

Uses resources effectively to support learning activities in the classroom, the Academy, and the community under the direction of the classroom teacher.

Demonstrates exceptional classroom techniques, which include the art of questioning, clarity of assignments, communicating an atmosphere of mutual respect, independent thought and expression, and student and classroom teacher experiences in large and small groups.

Assists the classroom teacher with assessing learner needs, progress and achievement.

Assists the classroom teacher in maintaining individual student records, when asked.

Assists the classroom teacher in keeping the classroom neat, clean, and orderly to provide work and study areas conducive to learning.

Completes daily documentation of students with IEPs in the classroom.

Supports students with IEP accommodations.

Works with the Special Education team to support students.

Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the classroom teacher or Principal.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
Minimum of 60 credit hours from a college or university required
Experience working with students preferred
Computer literate.
Excellent verbal and written expression.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Works well in a collaborative environment.

BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Short-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and 401(K)!

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Paid time off

Education Tuition Reimbursement available.

Employee Assistance Program available.

JOB GOAL

To provide students with a first class learning experience, contributing to their development as responsible citizens and leaders in their communities.

TO JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM

To apply, please visit: https://choice.workbrightats.com/jobs/

Please contact Esmeralda Duran, HR Generalist, directly with questions at esmeraldaduran@choiceschools.com Once on this website, if applying from a computer the start of the application is to the right of your screen under "Apply Now". If on your mobile device, please scroll to the bottom of the job posting to view the first step of the application under "Apply Now".

Ch oice Schools is a tea m of educators, literacy specialists, student advocates and many other professions, but first and foremost, we are parents, moms, dads, guardians, grandparents, aunts and uncles who love kids. As a nationally accredited and regionally recognized full-service education service provider, student learning is our organization's mission. We provide a student-focused approach to customized school operations support, including instruction, finance, compliance, communications, human resources, enrollment, curriculum and professional development. Our student-centric philosophy drives us to the path to greatness, allowing everyone - students, staff, teachers, board members and stakeholders to thrive. After more than 20 years of serving diverse models of schools, Choice is committed to being Michigan's most trusted education service provider with the highest-performing schools.

Choice is an Education Service Provider for charter schools in Michigan and is the employer. Please visit www.choiceschools.com for more information. EEOC

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