KIPP Columbus Educational Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Kipp Full time
About KIPP Columbus

KIPP Columbus is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality education to students in underserved communities. Our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students for success in college and life.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Elementary Paraprofessional to join our team. The successful candidate will provide support to students with learning or emotional disabilities, assist teachers with instructional planning, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support students with learning or emotional disabilities throughout the school day
  • Assist teachers with building and maintaining effective instructional teams
  • Support teachers with maintaining a learning-centered supportive environment
  • Assist teachers with planning and organizing learning experiences
  • Assist teachers with engaging students in learning and assisting in instruction
  • Assist teachers with assessing students' needs, progress, and achievement
  • Meet standards of professional and ethical conduct
  • Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral and academic support to students with disabilities
  • Participate in regularly scheduled school meetings and sharing relevant information
  • Implement proactive behavior and learning strategies
  • Assist in accommodating and modifying learning strategies based on learning styles, ability levels, and other individual differences
  • Review and reinforce classroom learning
  • Carry out the instructional programs and lessons as developed by the teacher
  • Assist in engaging learners through an awareness of cognitive, physical, social, emotional, and language development
  • Implement assistive technology and other accommodations as indicated by the IEP
  • Observe, record, and collect data as directed of students' activity
  • Participate in continuing professional development
  • Participate in family meetings as required
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring to students
  • Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional materials
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma (minimum)
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Experience working with students with disabilities (preferred)
  • Experience working in low-income communities (preferred)
  • Belief that outstanding school leaders, staff, and teachers can achieve excellent outcomes for all students
  • Ability to persevere with a sense of optimism, strong problem-solving skills, and desire to learn and grow in a collaborative professional learning community
  • Willingness and commitment to go above and beyond to prove the possible with students
  • Ability to multi-task and work within an ambiguous, fast-moving, start-up environment, while driving toward clarity and solutions
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Extreme flexibility, with a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit to accommodate high levels of responsibility and multiple priorities
  • Model the values of KIPP Columbus (Imagine, Navigate, Seek, Persevere, Integrity, Responsibility, and Empathy)
Additional Information:

KIPP Columbus offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical and dental insurance, group term life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. The starting salary range for this role is between $25,000-$28,000 and is based on experience.

KIPP Columbus is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying to the school for consideration of any position. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, gender, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section of the Ohio Revised Code.

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