Indiana Public Schools Indianapolis , IN 46218
Posted 5 days ago
MISSION
Global Preparatory Academy develops compassionate global leaders through a rigorous education program that focuses on hands-on, cultural and Spanish immersion learning opportunities.
SUMMARY
GPA uses both English and Spanish to instruct students in all core content areas. As a dual language and project based school, we connect students from diverse linguistic backgrounds and educate them together in a highly rigorous, engaging and nurturing environment. Students will develop a deep value and understanding of other cultures. Through two-way immersion (TWI) in English and Spanish, students in the dual language program will affirm the values of their own cultures while acquiring an understanding and appreciation of other cultures. We are committed to providing relevant instruction pushing our students to be critical thinkers and change makers in an ever-changing world.
POSITION SUMMARY
The person in this position is responsible for following the direction of the Lead Teacher in the self-contained special education classroom. The employee will provide support through collaboration on instructional needs, preparation of materials, assisting in student health-care needs, and following student IEPs. Ideal candidates possess experience in the field of special education working with students with disabilities; an understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder; and a growth mindset that will promote student achievement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain confidentiality of student information
Monitor students during assigned times such as arrival, lunch, recess, and dismissal
Record and summarize data as directed
Assist in documentation for accurate and complete student records for the preparation of reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Previous experience with children or students with special needs.
Demonstrated ability to work well with others and understand individual students' needs
Ability to accurately record and summarize data as directed by the special education teacher
Willingness to participate in pre- and ongoing training programs
Flexibility in working within a classroom setting of students with a variety of academic and physical needs; the understanding that early intervention, school, staff, and parental partnership is crucial to student success; and that students' dignity is prioritized.
Paid health, vision and dental insurance
FSA
HSA
Life Insurance
Short and long term disability
403B retirement plan w a 7.5 contribution if you contribute 3% of your gross income
PTO
11 paid holidays
14 weeks of Paid School breaks (1 Spring; 9 Summer; 1 Fall; 1 Thanksgiving; 2 Winter)
Employee Assistance program
Stipends
End of year bonus up to 5k
Tuition reimbursement for education related degrees
FREE Fitness Center membership
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