Paraprofessional and Recess Aide at Paramount Charter School
National Heritage Academies
Location
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Quick overview
Provide 1
1 or group instructional assistance to students needing academic intervention and support the whole student academically, morally, and socially. Additionally, serve as a recess aide and implement result-driven curriculum to ensure student growth.
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 and proficiency with technical systems are preferred.
Job description
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. 32.5 hours as a paraprofessional and 2.5 hours as a recess aide.
School Information
Located in Kalamazoo, MI, Paramount Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young 5-8. At Paramount, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Paramount Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/paramount-charter-academy/en].
Why Choose Paramount Charter Academy
- High parental satisfaction.
- Utilizes the Dean support model.
- Supported by an experienced leadership team.
- Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
- Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
- Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
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.
