Paraprofessional at Great Oaks Academy

National Heritage Academies; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay above market scales

Access to advanced instructional tools

Personalized development opportunities

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is seeking a full-time Title 1 paraprofessional at Great Oaks Academy in Warren, MI. The role involves assessing student abilities and providing instructional support for academic intervention.

The ideal candidate will meet state requirements and have experience with school-aged children. You'll be part of a team that focuses on educating students academically, morally, and socially, with a commitment to their overall growth.

Great Oaks Academy fosters a supportive environment and is recognized for its high academic standards.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Previous experience working in a school or with school-age children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance.
• Commit to educating the whole student academically, morally, and socially.
• Attend professional development meetings as required.

Skills

Teaching reading

Teaching writing

Teaching mathematics

Navigating technical systems

Job description

Overview

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

School Information

Located in Warren, MI, Great Oaks Academy opened in 2004 and serves students K-8. At Great Oaks Academy, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Great Oaks Academy, consider visiting the school information page.

Why Choose Great Oaks Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Academically outperforms the local districts.
• Winner of Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to work for.
• Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).

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.

• 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.