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Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Employment Type: Contract position with potential for Full-Time | Support Staff Position Position Overview Rooted School is seeking a student-centered Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities in grades 9–12 in accessing rigorous instruction and achieving their individualized education program (IEP) goals. Working under the direction of the Special Education Teacher and school leadership, the paraprofessional provides instructional, behavioral, and organizational support that promotes student independence, inclusion, and success in our Early College Academy. Key Responsibilities Instructional Responsibilities ·       Provide small-group and one-on-one instructional support under the direction of the Special Education Teacher. ·       Implement accommodations and modifications outlined in students' IEPs. ·       Support...

Special education paraprofessionals, under the direct supervision of special education teachers and administration, provide assistance to both teachers and students in learning lesson plans. They may also work in specialized programs or on an individual basis with students requiring close supervision and special assistance. The paraprofessional provides support, explanation, re-teaching and discipline.  Will support and assist students within the classroom or other educational settings so that all of their support needs are met.  Specific roles/duties are determined by the level of student needs and severity of students’ disabilities.  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Function as an extension of the general and/or special education teacher by supporting the social, behavioral, academic, self-help, and health development of students with disabilities. Support the implementation and progress monitoring of Individualized Education Plans....

Teaching Assistant (Lower School) Posted 06-Mar-2026 (CST) 211 South Lopez Street, New Orleans, LA, USA 26500-55500 per year Full Time Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental coverage options, and participation in the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL). This position is anticipated for Summer 2026. Applications are being accepted now, with candidate review beginning closer to the anticipated hiring timeline. Morris Jeff Community School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) school that offers an education that is a source of freedom and possibility for all students, permitting them to develop their talents fully, become contributing global citizens, and attain the foundation needed to excel at college, career, and beyond. We believe in diversity, inclusion and open-access. We...

Role Description:  Paraprofessionals ensure that ALL scholars successfully master  Élan Academy’s rigorous academic program, focusing specifically on scholars with exceptionalities by implementing strategic and intensive supports. Paraprofessionals at Élan Academy possess the unwavering belief that ALL scholars can achieve greatness and provide effective academic, emotional, and physical services that ensure scholars have the foundation necessary to thrive in secondary school, succeed in college, and access lives of opportunity.   About Èlan Academy:  Founded in 2017, Élan Academy Charter School is an academically challenging, disciplined, and joyful elementary school located in New Orleans, LA. Through a classical curriculum, high-quality instruction, and leadership development, Élan Academy Charter School ensures that all scholars have the foundation necessary to thrive in secondary school, succeed in...

PARAPROFESSIONAL   Department:  Algiers Charter Work Days: 10 Month Reports To: School Principal & Director of ESS FLSA Status:  Exempt Last Revised Date:  04/01/2025     Job Summary:   The Paraprofessional supports the instructional and classroom management efforts of certified teachers in general education and/or special education settings. This role assists in implementing lesson plans, working with individual students or small groups, and providing behavioral and academic support. Paraprofessionals help maintain a positive and productive classroom environment and contribute to the physical, emotional, and academic well-being of all students. Key Responsibilities: Assist the classroom teacher in delivering instructional activities and lessons. Work with students individually or in small groups to...

ESS Paraprofessional   Department:  Algiers Charter Work Days: 10 Month Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status:  Exempt Last Revised Date:  08/25/2025     Job Summary:   The ESS Paraprofessional provides instructional and behavioral support to students with exceptional needs under the direction of an ESS Teacher and school administration. This role assists in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), promotes inclusion, and helps ensure students receive the support needed to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.     Key Responsibilities:   Assist ESS teachers in implementing instructional activities, accommodations, and modifications for students with disabilities. Support students individually or in small groups in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional...

ESS Paraprofessional   Department:  Algiers Charter Work Days: 10 Month Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status:  Exempt Last Revised Date:  08/25/2025     Job Summary:   The ESS Paraprofessional provides instructional and behavioral support to students with exceptional needs under the direction of an ESS Teacher and school administration. This role assists in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), promotes inclusion, and helps ensure students receive the support needed to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.     Key Responsibilities:   Assist ESS teachers in implementing instructional activities, accommodations, and modifications for students with disabilities. Support students individually or in small groups in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional...

ESS Paraprofessional   Department:  Algiers Charter Work Days: 10 Month Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status:  Exempt Last Revised Date:  08/25/2025     Job Summary:   The ESS Paraprofessional provides instructional and behavioral support to students with exceptional needs under the direction of an ESS Teacher and school administration. This role assists in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), promotes inclusion, and helps ensure students receive the support needed to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.     Key Responsibilities:   Assist ESS teachers in implementing instructional activities, accommodations, and modifications for students with disabilities. Support students individually or in small groups in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional...

Salary Range: $30,000.00 To $32,000.00 Annually   Job Description – Bi-Lingual Paraprofessional About CANO Community Academies of New Orleans (“CANO”) is a new charter school management organization created to bring together Esperanza Charter School, Foundation Prep Charter School, and Lafayette Academy Charter School with the ultimate goal of strengthening all three schools.  The nonprofit boards that governed Foundation Prep and Choice Foundation voted to establish this partnership in 2019 to benefit from the organizations’ shared values, similar programming, and strong leadership, and set operations of CANO to launch ahead of the 2020-2021 academic year.   CANO’s vision is to build a system of exemplary schools, deeply influenced by our students, families, and communities, with graduates who are committed to being community advocates and leaders. Its mission is to cultivate schools that nurture students’...