3 jobs found in New Orleans, LA

Crescent City Schools is seeking a full-time, well-qualified Paraprofessional. Duties include: supporting students with disabilities in the classroom, delivering instruction individually or in small groups, collecting data and supporting the emotional, social, and behavioral needs of students, and participating in the life of the school as a significant member of the staff. The Constellations Program’s paraprofessional will report to the Principal of the Constellations Program.  Our Special Education Paraprofessionals impact students’ lives by: Maintaining the safety and development of the students with disabilities in their care Establishing high expectations for each student, and supporting their academic, social, and emotional development Working closely with the classroom teacher to deliver instruction individually, in small groups, and to support whole-class instruction for more than 50% of the workday...

Our Paraprofessionals impact students’ lives by: Maintaining the safety and development of the students in their care Establishing high expectations for each student and supporting their academic, social, and emotional development Working closely with the classroom teacher to deliver instruction individually, in small groups, and to support whole-class instruction for more than 50% of the workday Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership Developing educational materials, learning communication techniques, and using student devices After CPI training, implementing de-escalation techniques when working with students, as required Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school Taking on other tasks as needed...

The Director of Special Education impacts students’ lives by: Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school Achieving dramatic and consistent improvement in the academic performance of students with exceptionalities Managing the special education department, overseeing the performance of special education teachers and staff Ensuring that all students with IEPs are case managed and appropriate services are provided Ensuring that the school complies with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations governing students with exceptionalities Conferring with students’ families, school leadership, testing specialists, and other professionals to develop IEPs designed to promote students’ academic, physical, and social development Developing flexible groups for students within individual classes with the assistance of teachers...