Paraprofessional at Detroit Enterprise Academy

National Heritage Academies; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market pay

Competitive benefits

Curriculum resources

Safe learning environment

Cooperative colleagues

Professional coaching

Dean support model

Job summary

Detroit Enterprise Academy in Detroit, MI is seeking a Title 1 paraprofessional to assist in reading, writing, and math interventions for 750+ K-8 students. You will work under the supervision of teachers and instructional leaders to support student growth and achievement.

Collaborate with staff to implement targeted instruction, participate in professional development, and help maintain a safe, collaborative learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting students in reading, writing, or math.
• Ability to navigate basic educational software and systems.
• Commitment to supporting whole-child development.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with reading, writing, and math interventions.
• Support classroom teachers and intervention leaders in small-group or 1:1 instruction.
• Participate in professional development and parent conferences as needed.
• Contribute to a safe, positive classroom environment.

Skills

Reading assistance

Math assistance

Academic intervention

Education

Title 1 paraprofessional qualification

Job description

School Information

Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Enterprise Academy opened in 2005 and serves 750+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Enterprise, you can connect purpose with passion.

Job Description

School Information

Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Enterprise Academy opened in 2005 and serves 750+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Enterprise, you can connect purpose with passion.

To learn more about Detroit Enterprise Academy.

Why Choose Detroit Enterprise Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities
• Utilizes the Dean support model

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.

• 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.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.