KIPP Colorado Public Schools
Paraprofessional
Chicago, IL, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
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About the role
- Our campuses are located in the Austin, Englewood, North Lawndale, and West Humboldt Park neighborhoods.
- KIPP Chicago also advises over 2000 KIPP alumni currently in high school or college through our KIPP Forward program.
- The Paraprofessional role is defined by the diverse learning needs of a student or group of students, as defined by their Individual Education Plan (IEP) or 504 plan, and in accordance with ISBE's student to teacher class size expectations.
Responsibilities
- Direct Student Support and IEP Documentation
- Implement all interventions and behavior strategies as outlined in the student's IEP or 504 plan
- Support with assignment completion and reiteration of classroom instruction to improve academic outcomes
- Support with implementation of accommodations during class, district and state assessments
- Implement accommodations, scaffolds, and modifications to core curriculum as directed by the teacher to ensure access to grade-level content
- Maintain consistent weekly data tracking to monitor student growth, leveraging these insights during collaborative reflections with providers to drive data-informed adjustments to student interventions
- Maintain logs in SSM and contribute to Para Justification completion in readiness for the student's IEP + 504 plan
- Collaborate with Gen Ed teachers, Diverse Learners teachers, and Case Managers to ensure the requirements of students' IEPs are met and lessons are effectively reinforced
- Adhere to individual schedule and support assigned students and classes as determined by Case Manager
- Maintain prompt and consistent attendance to work and assigned responsibilities during daily school hours
Requirements
- ability to lift / carry up to 10 lbs when necessary and/or support any required physical support needs in student IEP / 504 plan
Nice to have
- Previous successful experience of accurate data collection for IEP goals and documentation
- Previous successful experience utilizing effective SEL and behavioral management strategies with students
- Previous successful experience utilizing Google Suite (Gmail, Sheets, Docs)
- Preferred experience and/or willingness to learn:
Benefits
- Contribution to Chicago Teachers Pension Fund
- Competitive rates for medical insurance and short-term disability insurance.
- Dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance are offered at no cost.
- For more detail about our Salaries and Benefits at KIPP Chicago, visit our website: Join Our Team - KIPP Chicago Public Schools
- For more data and information about our successes and vision for the future, visit www.kippchicago.org
Company info
- We are currently a network of 278 schools, nearly 15,000 educators, and 175,000 students and alumni.
Equal opportunity
- All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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