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Paraprofessional at Laurus Academy

National Heritage Academies·Southfield, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 hours ago
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About the role

The paraprofessional will assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance through 1:1 or group workshops. They are also responsible for implementing a result-driven curriculum to support the academic, moral, and social growth of students.

School Information

Located in Southfield, MI, Laurus Academy opened in 2009 and serving students K-8. At Laurus Academy, you can combine passion with purpose.

To learn more about Laurus Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/laurus-academy/en/].

Why Choose Laurus Academy

Starting pay above market scales.

Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.

Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

Personalized development and coaching opportunities

Utilizes the Dean support model.

Alternative Certification Assistance.

Strong Parental Involvement.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must meet state requirements for a Title 1 paraprofessional and possess the ability to assist in teaching core subjects. Previous experience working with school-age children is preferred.

  • high school
  • Reading instruction
  • Mathematics instruction
  • Writing instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Student assessment
  • Instructional assistance
  • Academic intervention
  • Technical systems navigation

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Coaching opportunities
  • Alternative Certification Assistance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Southfield, Michigan
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
NH

Hiring organization

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the...

Salary listed on 147 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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In Michigan, teaching assistant openings often reflect steady demand in Title I and other school support settings, especially for candidates who can help with core subjects and classroom routines. These roles can be competitive because schools often prefer applicants with prior school or child-focused experience and strong fit for paraprofessional requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Title I eligibility and highlight any school-based experience in your application.

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