Special Education Paraprofessional at Research Triangle Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year

School Information:

Located in Durham, NC, Research Triangle Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Research Triangle, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Research Triangle Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Research Triangle Charter Academy:

• Effective leadership driving successful outcomes.

• Competitive pay above market and benefits.

• Research Triangle Charter Academy has exceeded growth expectations on the state test.

• Opportunities for growth and personal development.

• Strong parental involvement.

• Layers of support through Dean model.

• Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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:
Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
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• 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.

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