Special Education Assistant

3 days ago


San Jose, California, United States Alpha Public Schools Full time
About Alpha Public Schools

Alpha Public Schools is a network of four high-performing public charter schools founded by a group of East San Jose mothers dedicated to helping transform their community. We have a strong growth mindset - as individuals, as an organization, and on behalf of our students and families. We want to be better tomorrow than we are today.

Job Title: Special Education Paraprofessional

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team. As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you will play a critical role in supporting students with special needs in achieving their academic and personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver lessons to individuals and small groups of scholars that target remedial skill needs, IEP goals, and general education content.
  • Provide in-the-moment behavior support and coaching, and respond to crisis behavior as necessary.
  • Analyze data and conduct assessments to track student progress on IEP goals and assist Education specialists in the completion of quarterly progress reports.
  • Build relationships by collaborating with special education teachers, Managing Director of Special Education, general education teachers, school leadership team, and families regarding student needs and progress.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive hourly rate starting at $23.09, with opportunities for growth based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage for staff and their families.
  • Retirement matching options.
  • Paid time off for holidays and Winter break between the end of December and New Year's (2 weeks).
  • Generous paternity/maternity leave benefits, including 4 weeks of paid parental leave in addition to state and federal leave allowances.
  • The APS Tuition Assistance Program provides up to $4,000 of financial assistance towards attaining bachelor degrees and teacher credentials.
  • The Employee Assistance Program offers access to professional services for workplace, life, and wellbeing support and services.
Requirements:
  • An AA degree is required (BA preferred).
  • Completion of two years of college, not a degree but 72 quarter hours or 48 semester hours of college credit.
  • A passing score on the Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment Test.
  • High behavioral expectations and academic expectations for all students.
  • Excellent knowledge of child development and educational practices.
  • Experience working with students and classroom management.
  • A willingness to be flexible with your schedule.
  • A commitment to working with students in traditionally underserved communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff and encourage applications from traditionally under-represented backgrounds.



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