Paraprofessional at Knapp Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Grand Rapids (MI); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Heritage Academies is seeking a Title I paraprofessional for Knapp Charter Academy in Grand Rapids, MI. The role supports instructional staff and provides targeted assistance to students in need, focusing on reading, writing, and math.

The position emphasizes whole-student education, collaboration with teachers, and professional development opportunities while contributing to a positive learning environment for diverse learners.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Assess and support instructional needs in small groups or 1:1 as directed by teachers.
• Contribute to educating the whole student academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement targeted interventions to promote growth from fall to spring testing.
• Attend professional development and articulation meetings with teachers and parents as required.

Connaissances

Reading support

Math support

School-age experience

Technical skills

Title 1 paraprofessional qualification

Description du poste

School Information

Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Knapp Charter Academy opened in 1997 and serving students Young5-8. At Knapp Charter Academy, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

Why Choose Knapp Charter Academy

• Outperformed local district for 13 years.
• Personalized support from Deans and Instructional Coach.
• All-inclusive materials for seamless teaching.
• Opportunities for growth and mentorship.
• Wrap-around services for student well-being.
• Strong support from leadership and behavioral specialists.
• Mentor training for successful integration.

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.