Paraprofessional

Arbor Academy; Lakeview (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbor Academy in Michigan seeks a Paraprofessional to support teachers and students. You will provide one-on-one or small group tutoring, assist with reading, writing, and math instruction, and help prepare materials for lessons.

This federally funded role emphasizes collaboration with instructional staff, Title 1 program tasks, and overseeing students during center activities and testing sessions. A passion for helping students succeed is essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of study at an accredited institution (minimum of 60 credit hours).
• An associate degree (or higher).
• Passing MTTC Basic Skills or Professional Readiness.
• Passing ETS Parapro assessment with passing score of 460.
• Passing WorkKeys test.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring.
• Provide instructional support services under the supervision of teacher.
• Provide monitoring services during testing sessions.
• Assist with the Title 1 program: complete necessary paperwork for the Title 1 program.
• Prepare the classroom for subsequent instruction.
• Supervise pupils in learning center activities: computer lab, library, or media, etc.
• Read to children, listen to children read, explain assignments to children, etc.
• Respond to all levels of supervision.

Skills

Tutoring

Reading support

Mathematics support

Classroom supervision

Education

Two years of college study (60 credits)

Associate degree or higher

MTTC Basic Skills/Professional Readiness

ETS Parapro 460

WorkKeys

Job description

Join Our Team at Arbor Academy!

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Paraprofessional teacher to join our team. If you possess the experience, we want to hear from you!

QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet at least one of the following:

1. 1. At least two (2) years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (minimum of 60 credit hours)
2. 2. An associate degree (or higher)
3. 3. Meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through a formal state or local academic assessment:
   • a. Knowledge of and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or
   • b. Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate.
4. 4. Passing scores of the MTTC:
   • a. Basic Skills; or
   • b. Professional Readiness
5. 5. Passing ETS Parapro assessment with passing score of 460
6. 6. Passing WorkKeys test

NATURE OF THE POSITION:

This is a federally funded position and is contingent upon the continuation of grant funding. This position is responsible for providing aid to instructional staff in meeting the objectives of the instructional program.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring.
• Provide instructional support services under the supervision of teacher.
• Provide monitoring services during testing sessions.
• Assist with the Title 1 program: complete necessary paperwork for the Title 1 program.
• Prepare the classroom for subsequent instruction.
• Supervise pupils in learning center activities: computer lab, library, or media, etc.
• Read to children, listen to children read, explain assignments to children, etc.
• Respond to all levels of supervision.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Satisfactory criminal background check.