Paraprofessional at Taylor Exemplar Academy

National Heritage Academies; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies in Taylor, MI is seeking a Paraprofessional at Taylor Exemplar Academy. The full‑time role is 35 hours per week and supports students under the classroom teacher’s direction with literacy and math interventions.

The position emphasizes 1:1 and small‑group instruction, collaborative planning, and participation in district‑level professional development. Title I paraprofessional qualifications are required; prior school experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Experience in a school or with children preferred.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing, and math.
• Familiarity with instructional technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group instructional support.
• Assist classroom teacher and instructional leader.
• Support growth from fall to spring testing.
• Attend professional development and parent meetings.

Skills

Reading support

Math support

Instructional assistance

Technology navigation

Education

Title 1 paraprofessional

Tools

Educational software

Job description

Paraprofessional at Taylor Exemplar Academy

Taylor, MI, United States

Job Description

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

Located in Taylor, MI, Taylor Exemplar Academy opened in 2006 and serves students Young 5-8. At Taylor Exemplar, you can connect passion with purpose.

Winner of the Employee Engagement Award based on employee satisfaction at Taylor Exemplar Academy

Winner of the School Safety Award

Outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years.

Recognized as a Metro Detroit Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.

Starting pay above market.

Implementation of a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

Utilizes the Dean leadership model to ensure more support for staff.

World class professional development and instructional materials.

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.

Job Info

• Job Identification 65642
• Job Category Instructional Paras
• Posting Date 08/25/2026, 08:10 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 26727 Goddard Rd, Taylor, MI, 48180, US