Paraprofessional at Quest Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year
National Heritage Academies
Location
Taylor, Michigan
Quick overview
Provide instructional assistance and academic intervention to students through 1
1 or group workshops. Implement result-driven curriculum to ensure significant academic growth from fall to spring testing.
Requirements summary
Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals. Previous experience working with school-age children and the ability to assist in core subjects is preferred.
Job description
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.
School Information
Located in Taylor, MI, Quest Charter Academy opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Quest, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Quest Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/quest-charter-academy/en].
Why Choose Quest Charter Academy
- Diverse community with new teacher supports from deans, principal, and instructional coach.
- Collaborative new teacher support from the principal, deans, and instructional coach dedicated to enhancing Quest's excellence through teamwork.
- Safety measures such as all staff equipped with walkies, detailed emergency plan, locked office and classroom doors for visitor safety.
- Employee engagement is strong in purpose, safety, feedback, and values, and prioritizing key aspects at Quest.
- Leadership development offers opportunities for growth within NHA and Quest, fostering personal and professional advancement.
- Consistently outperforming the local district by 16% for the past 8 years and surpassed closest schools by 19%.
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. Click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/support-staff-requirements] for the state requirements.
- 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.
Please click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Leadership Development Opportunities
- New Teacher Supports