Online Mentor Paraprofessional

Forest-Hills-Public-School; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Hills Public School District Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan seeks an Online Mentor Paraprofessional. The role supports the Alternative Learning Center, coordinates program activities, and promotes student educational development.

Starting date to be determined. The position offers $17.51 per hour, 8 hours daily, 40 hours weekly for the school year. Reports to the High School Building Principal with duties including lesson planning and student supervision.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate is required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to supervise, teach, and manage students.
• Develop lesson plans for diverse learners.
• Provide assistance with difficult or unique student situations.
• Consistent and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proficiency in oral and written communication.
• Supervise, teach, and manage students.
• Support Alternative Learning Center participants through written and verbal communication.
• Develop lesson plans for students.
• Assist with difficult or unique student situations.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Student supervision

Lesson planning

Student support

Attendance reliability

Adaptability

Education

Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate

Job description

Online Mentor Paraprofessional

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This job is also posted in Forest Hills Public School District Job Board , and Kent ISD

Job Details

Job ID: 5894297

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Online MentorParaprofessional

Central High School

Reports To: High School Building Principal

Pay Grade: Grade 3, Step 1, $17.51 per hour

Schedule: 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week / School Year

Job Summary: The online mentor paraprofessional is responsible for managing and coordinating the Alternative Learning Center in order to promote the educational development of each participating student.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate

Essential Job Functions:

• Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written communication
• Ability to successfully supervise, teacher, and manage students
• Ability to successfully support Alternative Learning Center participants through written and verbal communication
• Develop lesson plans
• Provide assistance with difficult and/or unique student situations
• Consistent and reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Work may be performed indoors and/or outdoors. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work output of students.

Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.

Benefits & Evaluation: In accordance with the Administrative Support Staff Agreement

Terms of Employment: The employee will remain free of any alcohol or drugs throughout his/her employment with the district as outlined in Board Policy #4210.

The Forest Hills Public SchoolDistrictdoes not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17.51 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Tutor

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Kayla Bruley
• 620 Forest Hill Ave SE
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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