Paraprofessional at Knapp Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Quick overview
Provide instructional assistance and academic intervention to students through 1
1 or group workshops. Implement result-driven curriculum to ensure student growth and attend professional development meetings.
Requirements summary
Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals. Previous experience with school-age children and the ability to teach core subjects is preferred.
Job description
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.
School Information
Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Knapp Charter Academy opened in 1997 and serving students Young5-8. At Knapp Charter Academy, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Knapp Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/knapp-charter-academy/en/].
Why Choose Knapp Charter Academy
- Outperformed local district for 13 years.
- Personalized support from Deans and Instructional Coach.
- All-inclusive materials for seamless teaching.
- Opportunities for growth and mentorship.
- Wrap-around services for student well-being.
- Strong support from leadership and behavioral specialists.
- Mentor training for successful integration.
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
- Opportunities For Growth And Mentorship
- Personalized Support From Deans And Instructional Coach
- All-inclusive Materials
- Wrap-around Services For Student Well-being
- Support From Leadership And Behavioral Specialists
- Mentor Training