Full-Time High School Paraprofessional — Student Support

Beloved Community Charter School, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); Híbrido; USD 36.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & B

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Descripción de la vacante

Empowerment Academy Charter School in Jersey City is hiring a paraprofessional to support a high school student in reading, writing, math, and other instructional activities. The role includes providing help and breaks/redirection as needed, under the supervision of the teacher.

This is a full-time position with salary and benefits for immediate placement this year and beyond. Candidates must have completed 2 years of college (60 credits) and hold an Associate’s degree or higher; a BA or

Formación

• Two years of college (60 credits) and an Associate’s or higher degree.
• BA, Substitute Certificate, or working toward a Bachelor’s Degree is a plus.
• Strong communications skills and basic administrative abilities required.
• Team-oriented with maturity and a positive, can-do attitude.

Responsabilidades

• Support a high school student during basic instruction in reading, writing, and math.
• Provide help or breaks/redirection as needed, under teacher guidance.
• Assist with classroom activities and administrative tasks as needed.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team player

Professional work ethic

Autism Spectrum Disorder experience

Educación

Associate degree or higher

BA or Substitute Certificate preferred

Descripción del empleo

Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring a paraprofessional to support a Middle School Student and another to support a High School Student. This position will work to support a student during their basic instruction in reading, writing, math, and other educational related activities as assigned by the teacher. You will be providing help or breaks/redirection as needed. This is a full time job with a salary and benefits. This is for an immediate position for this year and beyond. A Substitute Certificate is preferred. Experience working with Middle School aged students is required.

Base Salary: $35,500-$37,500

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:15am-3:05pm

OUR SCHOOL

Empowerment Academy is a dynamic and successful charter school that truly supports its teachers and staff. Empowerment has 3 of its own campuses, and BelovED is our “sister school.” We serve a mix of students that are among the most diverse in America while enjoying the cultural vibrance of Jersey City, Hoboken and New York City. Our staff is a dedicated group of individuals passionate about closing the achievement gap and providing a quality educational program.

WE VALUE OUR FACULTY

At Empowerment Academy, we emphasize teamwork and community and truly value our faculty:

• Evidencing this, compared to those with similar experience, OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE HIGHEST PAID IN NEW JERSEY;
• Moreover, we seek to achieve academic success without burning out teachers by meshing an effective education program with effective teacher supports and professional development.

Teacher certification is not required for this position. However, candidates must, at minimum, have completed 2 years of college (60 credits) and possess an Associate’s or higher degree. Possessing a BA, Substitute Certificate, or working towards a Bachelor’s Degree and/or some teaching experience would be a major plus. It is also important to have strong communications skills, basic administrative skills, and to be a team player who possesses maturity, a strong work ethic, and a whatever-it-takes to help children attitude.

• Experience working with Middle School aged students is required.
• A Substitute Certificate is preferred.

Charter schools ARE public schools. Our teachers are part of the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), same as teachers at traditional public schools, and can transfer their pension credits from a traditional public school to our school and vice versa. Additional benefits include:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development

As an equal opportunity employer, Empowerment Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability.

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