Paraprofessional at Grand River Preparatory High School

Nhaschools; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Nhaschools is looking for a full-time Paraprofessional at Grand River Preparatory High School in Kentwood, Michigan. This role involves providing instructional assistance to students needing academic support.

Qualified candidates will assist in teaching core subjects and must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment committed to the education of the whole student.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children preferred.
• Ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance.
• Educate the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement result-driven curriculum for growth.

Skills

Assisting in teaching reading

Supporting student learning

Navigating technical systems

Education

Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional

Job description

Paraprofessional at Grand River Preparatory High School

Job Description

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.

School Information:

Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Grand River Preparatory High School opened in 2008 and serves students 9-12. At Grand River Preparatory High School, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Grand River Preparatory High School click here.

Why Choose Grand River Preparatory High School:

• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
• Utilizes the Dean support model.
• Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
• Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
• Consistently ranked among the top schools in the State of Michigan from a variety of ranking systems including College Board, Niche and US News and World Report.

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.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 64770
• Job Category Instructional Paras
• Posting Date 06/17/2026, 02:55 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 650 52nd St SE, Kentwood, MI, 49548, US