Paraprofessional at Walton Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
Pontiac, 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 and support the whole student socially and morally.
Requirements summary
Must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals. Previous experience working with school-age children and the ability to assist in teaching core subjects is preferred.
Job description
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week.
School Information
Located in Pontiac, MI, Walton Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students Young 5-8. At Walton Charter, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Walton Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/walton-charter-academy/en/].
Why Choose Walton Charter Academy
- Starting pay above market scales.
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
- High level of support for all staff.
- Strong, dynamic parent volunteer group.
- Outperform local districts consistently on state assessments.
- Ensure a safe learning environment.
- Winner of the Michigan Building Hope Award for achievement and work with multi-lingual students.
- Awarded Detroit’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.
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
- High Level Of Support For All Staff
- Personalized Development And Coaching Opportunities