Paraprofessional at Phoenix Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
High Point, North Carolina
Quick overview
Provide 1
1 or group instructional assistance to students needing academic intervention as directed by teachers. Commit to the academic, moral, and social education of students while implementing a result-driven curriculum.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state requirements for Title 1 paraprofessionals and possess the ability to assist in teaching core subjects. Previous experience working with school-age children is preferred.
Job description
This position is Full-Time, scheduled for 35 hours per week.
School Information
Located in High Point, N.C., Phoenix Academy opened in 1998 and serves students in K-12. At Phoenix, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Phoenix Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/phoenix-academy/en].
Why Choose Phoenix Academy
- K-12 building allows opportunities to grow with children and obtain exposure to all different grade levels and experiences.
- Safe learning environment with fobs for entrances, CPI crisis training, glass films, panic buttons, safety drills, Say Something, school wide behavior recognition program and a safety team.
- Recently recognized by local news for OCS program.
- Promotes from within whenever possible. Offers NHA Dean Prep program to prepare employees who want to explore leadership.
- New employee and beginning teacher professional development, Dean coaching, Mentor/Mentee for beginning teachers as well as new employees.
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
- Professional Development
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
- Mentor/Mentee Program
- Dean Prep Program
