Student Success Paraeducator

National Heritage Academies; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market pay

Affordable benefits

Curriculum resources

Cameras on campus

Colleagues to work with

ABSS support

Dean support model

Professional development

Job summary

Vista Charter Academy in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an instructional assistant to support students with academic intervention in 1:1 or small groups. You will work under teachers to reinforce reading, writing, and math skills and help implement the curriculum.

You'll participate in professional development and collaborate with teachers and families to promote student growth, with a focus on a safe, supportive learning environment and access to instructional tools and resources.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Reading/writing/math support

Experience with school age children

Tech systems navigation

Job description

Vista Charter Academy in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an instructional assistant to support students with academic intervention in 1:1 or small groups. You will work under teachers to reinforce reading, writing, and math skills and help implement the curriculum.

You'll participate in professional development and collaborate with teachers and families to promote student growth, with a focus on a safe, supportive learning environment and access to instructional tools and resources.