Special Education Paraprofessional (Scholar Aide)

Special Education Paraprofessional (Scholar Aide) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Position Overview Galapagos Rockford Charter School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to support scholars with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) within the general education setting. This is a full-time, permanent position focused on fostering academic and social success for all scholars. Key Responsibilities Provide small-group and one-on-one support to reinforce instruction and implement intervention plans Model positive behavior and provide academic guidance in alignment with scholars' needs Track and document scholar progress through daily observation, data trackers, and progress logs Support school operations through clerical tasks, classroom setup, and other duties as assigned Qualifications Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: Completed 48 semester hours of college coursework Earned an associate degree or higher Hold a high school diploma with substantial experience working with children and supporting behavior Preferred Qualifications Experience (paid or volunteer) supporting individuals with special needs or behavioral challenges Bilingual in Spanish Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong collaboration skills and a results‑driven mindset Persistence and problem‑solving abilities in the face of challenges A belief in every scholar's potential and full alignment with Galapagos' mission and core values #J-18808-Ljbffr Galapagos Charter Schools