Paraprofessional

MEMSPA; Michigan; On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbor Academy is seeking a dynamic paraprofessional to join our team. You will provide one-on-one or small group tutoring and assist instructional staff under supervision to meet program objectives.

This federally funded position requires classroom preparation, student supervision during learning center activities, and support with reading, writing, and math tasks. The role may involve Title 1 paperwork and testing supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 college credits or two years of higher education.
• Passing MTTC Basic Skills or Professional Readiness.
• Passing ETS Parapro with 460 or WorkKeys.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring.
• Provide instructional support under teacher supervision.
• Monitor students during testing sessions.
• Complete necessary Title 1 program paperwork.
• Prepare the classroom for subsequent instruction.
• Supervise pupils in learning center activities.
• Read aloud to children and help with assignments.
• Respond to all levels of supervision.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

Mathematics support

Tutoring

Education

60 college credits / two years

MTTC Basic Skills

MTTC Professional Readiness

ETS Parapro 460

WorkKeys

Job description

Deadline: February 8, 2027
District/Organization: Arbor Academy
Position/Type: Other, full time
Salary: $16.00 – $18.00 / hour

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. At least two (2) years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (minimum of 60 credit hours)
• 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. Passing scores of the MTTC:
• a. Basic Skills; or
• b. Professional Readiness
• 5. Passing ETS Parapro assessment with passing score of 460
• 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.