Paraprofessional at Oakside Prep Academy

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Supportive coaching model

Access to best-in-class curriculum

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is looking for a full-time Title 1 paraprofessional at Oakside Prep Academy in Waterford Township, MI. This role involves assessing student abilities and providing instructional support to ensure academic, moral, and social growth.

The ideal candidate will have experience with school-age children and demonstrate knowledge in teaching fundamental subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The position also includes opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance.
• Educate the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
• Implement a result-driven curriculum for student growth.
• Attend professional development meetings as required.

Skills

Teaching reading

Teaching writing

Teaching mathematics

Technical systems navigation

Education

Title 1 paraprofessional state requirements

Job description

Job Description

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

School Information

Located in Waterford Township, MI, Oakside Prep Academy opened in 2013 and serves students K-12. At Oakside, you can connect passion with purpose.

Why Choose Oakside Preparatory Academy

• Competitive pay and benefits at affordable rates.
• Unique K-12 environment, increasing collaboration among staff.
• Supportive coaching model with new staff paired with a teacher mentor.
• Consistently outperforms local districts on state assessments.
• Ensure a secure and safe working environment.
• Benefit from seasoned and supportive leadership.
• Access to best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Awarded Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.
• Recognized as Partner of the Year for the Pontiac Regional Chamber of Commerce.

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.