Edmentum

Special Education Paraprofessional

United StatesFull timePosted 5 days ago
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WHO WE ARE Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. Our goal is to ensure that all students have access to flexible learning environments and educators have the tools they need to support their students. We are on a mission to create innovative, proven learning technology, partnering with educators to ignite student potential. We are a Remote First organization with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.Who We Are  At Edmentum, we’re not just building educational technology ... we’re transforming the future of learning. As a dynamic, Remote First company on a mission to ignite student potential, we empower educators with powerful tools and support systems to create flexible, inclusive, and effective learning environments for all students. We’re looking for curious, driven, and impact-focused individuals who are ready to grow with us. Sound like you? Read on.  What You'll Do  As a Special Education Paraprofessional at Edmentum, you’ll be a meaningful presence in the lives of students with disabilities as they navigate virtual learning. This is a role for someone who shows up consistently, cares about student success, and finds genuine satisfaction in watching a student click with a concept they struggled with before. Working alongside a dedicated team of certified special education teachers, you’ll help students access instruction, stay engaged, and build confidence as they work toward goals that matter for their future.  In this role you will:  Deliver direct academic support to students with disabilities in a virtual setting, reinforcing instructional content, guiding students through assignments, and helping them build skills aligned to their IEP goals.  Assist in implementing IEP accommodations and modifications, including extended time, read-aloud support, and organizational strategies, ensuring every student receives the services they are entitled to with care and consistency.  Monitor student participation and progress, capturing observations and data as directed, and keeping the instructional team informed with timely, relevant updates.  Collaborate with special education teachers, content instructors, and affiliate staff, contributing to a student-centered team that communicates openly and works in sync.  Foster student independence and positive engagement in an online learning environment, implementing behavior support strategies and providing the encouragement students need to stay motivated and on track.  Who You Are  You hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with postsecondary coursework, an associate’s degree, or higher preferred.  You meet at least one of the following qualifications: a passing score on the ParaPro Praxis, ACT WorkKeys Basic Skills Assessment or equivalent assessment, an associate’s degree or higher, or two or more years of completed college course...