Impactful Paraprofessional — K-8 Education Support

Nhaschools; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Charter Academy in Gary, Indiana is seeking a Paraprofessional to provide reading, writing, and mathematics support to students and to assist with intervention programs. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on-site at 4900 W 15th Ave, Gary, IN 46406.

You will work under classroom teachers and instructional leaders to help educate the whole student and participate in professional development and family communications as required.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children is preferred.
• Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance for students in need of academic intervention through 1:1 or group workshops as directed by the classroom teacher and designated instructional leader.
• Commit to educating the whole student - academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement result-driven curriculum to achieve significant growth from fall to spring testing.
• Attend professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents as required.

Skills

Reading support

Writing support

Mathematics support

Technology navigation

Education

Title 1 paraprofessional qualification

Tools

Educational technology systems

Job description

Aspire Charter Academy in Gary, Indiana is seeking a Paraprofessional to provide reading, writing, and mathematics support to students and to assist with intervention programs. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on-site at 4900 W 15th Ave, Gary, IN 46406.

You will work under classroom teachers and instructional leaders to help educate the whole student and participate in professional development and family communications as required.