Paraprofessional at Detroit Merit Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Detroit (MI); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive benefits

Professional development

Behavioral support for teachers (ABSS)

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Zusammenfassung

Detroit Merit Charter Academy, part of National Heritage Academies, is seeking a Title I paraprofessional to support K-8 students. You will assist with reading, writing, and math, provide 1:1 or small-group interventions, and help create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Prior school-age experience is preferred; strong tech skills and the ability to navigate instructional systems are valued. The role includes professional development, coaching opportunities, and being part of a caring

Qualifikationen

• Must meet state requirements for Title I paraprofessional.
• Experience with school-age children preferred.
• Ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Reading support

Math support

Classroom technology

1:1 tutoring

Ausbildung

Title I paraprofessional requirements

Tools

Educational software

Jobbeschreibung

Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Merit Charter Academy opened in 2003 and serves 700+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Merit, you can connect purpose with passion.

Job Description

Why Choose Detroit Merit Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
• We make all decisions based on three core values: high expectations, effort, and fostering a caring community.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
• One of Detroit's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

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.