Paraprofessional at Brooklyn Scholars Charter School

National Heritage Academies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooklyn Dreams Charter School in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support students in reading, writing, and mathematics. The role involves 1:1 or small-group instruction under the guidance of classroom teachers.

The ideal candidate will meet Title 1 paraprofessional requirements, have experience in schools, and be capable of navigating educational technology and systems to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Experience in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics preferred.
• Ability to navigate technical systems.
• Previous experience in a school or with school-age children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional support in 1:1 or group settings.
• Commit to educating the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement result-driven curriculum to achieve growth from fall to spring testing.
• Attend professional development and articulation meetings with teachers and parents as required.

Skills

Reading support

Writing support

Math support

1:1 instruction

Education

Level I Teaching Assistant Certificate

Level II Teaching Assistant Certificate

Level III Teaching Assistant Certificate

Pre-Professional Teaching Assistant Certificate

Professional Teaching Assistant Certificate

Tools

Technical systems navigation

Job description

School Information: Located in Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Dreams Charter School opened in 2011 and serves 500+ K-8 students every year. At Brooklyn Dreams Charter school, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

Located in Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Dreams Charter School opened in 2011 and serves 500+ K-8 students every year. At Brooklyn Dreams Charter school, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Brooklyn Dreams Charter School click here.

Why Choose Brooklyn Dreams Charter School

• Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• World class professional development and mapped curriculum with detailed lesson plans.
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
• Fosters a love for achieving academic excellence, all while celebrating one another’s culture.

Duties and 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.

Qualifications

Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional. Click here for the state requirements.

• Level I Teaching Assistant Certificate; or
• Level II Teaching Assistant Certificate; or
• Level III Teaching Assistant Certificate; or
• Pre-Professional Teaching Assistant Certificate; or
• Professional Teaching Assistant Certificate
• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children – preferred.
• Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.

Core Values

Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

$19.00 / hourly is the pay for this role. Pay determination is based on experience, education, internal equity, and market as defined by NHA.