Paraprofessional at River City Scholars Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Quick overview
Provide 1
1 or group instructional assistance to students needing academic intervention as directed by teachers. Implement a result-driven curriculum to ensure significant student growth in academic, moral, and social areas.
Requirements summary
Candidates 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
School Information
Located in Grand Rapids, MI, River City Scholars Charter Academy opened in 2012 and serves students K-8. At River City Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about River City Scholars Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/river-city-scholars-charter-academy/en].
Why Choose River City Scholars Charter Academy
- Starting pay is above market scales.
- Behavioral support is available for both teachers and students (ABSS).
- Staff have access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities are provided to support growth.
- You’ll work with colleagues you enjoy collaborating with to serve students.
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
- Coaching Opportunities
- Personalized Development
- Above Market Pay
- Best-in-class Curriculum
- Instructional Tools and Resources
- Behavioral Support (ABSS)