The Leona Group · 4 months ago
LRE Aide
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Leona Group is seeking a Lesser Restrictive Environment Aide (LRE Aide) who will assist students with disabilities in the regular education environment. The primary function of the LRE Aide is to support special education students under the guidance of both general and special education teachers.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Provides assistance to any eligible student with a disability when the individual educational planning team (IEPT) determines that additional assistance is necessary to support the student in a lesser restrictive general education classroom or community-based setting
Implements accommodations and modifications related to classroom activities based on needs identified in the student’s IEP
Promotes social acceptance and interaction with general education peers
Promotes student independence in learning activities, completing classroom assignments and interacting with peers
Assists general and special education teachers in implementing daily lessons
Assists in implementing behavior intervention strategies
Maintains a log of specific support, as described in the student’s IEP, which is provided while not under the direct supervision of a special education teacher
Qualification
Required
Must meet No Child Left Behind requirements for para-professionals (specifically an associate's (or higher) degree; OR 60 college credits; OR achieve passing scores on an equivalent state-approved assessment demonstrating knowledge of and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics)
Basic reading, writing, and communication skills as acquired through a high school diploma or its equivalent
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity
Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations
Company
The Leona Group
The Leona Group (TLG) provides a full complement of education management services.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase