Special Education Paraeducator - Tutor & Classroom Support

Cornerstoneschools; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer

Paid Time-Off

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Care Spending Account

Dependent Care Spending Account

Group Life Insurance

Optional Income Protection Plans

Job summary

Cornerstone Education Group in Detroit is seeking a Special Education Para Professional to support students with individualized instruction. You will assist teachers with classroom management, create a positive learning environment, and help students engage in academic activities.

This role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with staff and parents, and maintaining accurate records. Associates degree or Work Keys are required, with opportunities for professional development and a stable,

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or Work Keys required.
• Experience in special education settings preferred.
• Ability to establish and maintain an orderly and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with general classroom management and supervision
• Establish and maintain an orderly and supportive learning environment that maximizes student learning
• Support high levels of student engagement in academic instruction
• Implement creative methods of instruction (exercises and activities) that will help students learn and improve their academic performance in their classes
• Maintain open communication with teacher(s) about any student issues or special information
• Maintain a high quality of student activities including alignment with organization and state standards
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism, including confidentiality
• Conduct individual or group tutoring sessions with students to help them master and reinforce concepts
• Prepare and maintain accurate student records, including progress and attendance reports
• Communicate continually with students on learning and achievement expectations and their progress in meeting those expectations
• Maintain continuous communication with parents/guardians to keep them informed of the progress of their child

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Associates Degree or Work Keys

Job description

Cornerstone Education Group in Detroit is seeking a Special Education Para Professional to support students with individualized instruction. You will assist teachers with classroom management, create a positive learning environment, and help students engage in academic activities.

This role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with staff and parents, and maintaining accurate records. Associates degree or Work Keys are required, with opportunities for professional development and a stable,