Paraprofessional at Great Oaks Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
Warren, Michigan
Quick overview
Provide 1
1 or group instructional assistance to students needing academic intervention as directed by teachers. Implement result-driven curriculum to ensure significant student growth and attend professional development meetings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals. Previous experience working with school-age children and the ability to assist in core subjects like reading, writing, and math are preferred.
Job description
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.
School Information
Located in Warren, MI, Great Oaks Academy opened in 2004 and serving students K-8. At Great Oaks, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Great Oaks Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/great-oaks-academy/en/academics].
Why Choose Great Oaks Academy
- Starting pay above market scales.
- Academically outperforms the local districts.
- Winner of Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to work for.
- Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
- Supported by an experienced leadership team.
- Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
- Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
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
- Starting Pay Above Market Scales
- Behavioral Support For Teachers And Students
- Personalized Development And Coaching Opportunities