National Heritage Academies·Ypsilanti, Michigan
Provide instructional and behavioral support to students based on their IEP and 504 plans in 1:1 or small group settings. Implement specialized curriculum and assist with required compliance documentation and professional development.
This position is part-time, 30 hours per week.
Located in Ypsilanti, MI, East Arbor Charter Academy opened in 2012 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At East Arbor, you can connect purpose with passion.
To learn more about East Arbor Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/east-arbor-charter-academy/en].
Starting pay above market scales
Academically outperforms local districts.
Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.
Supported by an experienced leadership team.
Fosters a culture of community and family involvement.
Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
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.
Candidates must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals and possess the ability to defuse escalating situations. Previous experience with disabilities or behavior modification is preferred.
Market context
In Michigan, teaching assistant openings often reflect steady demand in Title I and other school support settings, especially for candidates who can help with core subjects and classroom routines. These roles can be competitive because schools often prefer applicants with prior school or child-focused experience and strong fit for paraprofessional requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Title I eligibility and highlight any school-based experience in your application.