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Paraprofessional at Excel Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies·East Grand Rapids, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance through 1

1 or group workshops. Implement result-driven curriculum to support academic growth and attend professional development meetings.

School Information

Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Excel Charter Academy opened in 1996 and serves students Young 5-8. At Excel, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Excel Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Excel Charter Academy

Consistently outperforms the local districts and is above the state average on state testing.

Celebrate diversity with students from nearly 60 countries.

Ranked #7 on Niche, specializing in data and rankings.

Strong educator support from leadership and behavioral specialists.

Comprehensive professional development through various programs.

Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive.

Diverse sports options for middle school.

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 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 to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements

Must meet state requirements for a Title 1 paraprofessional. Previous experience working with school-age children is preferred, along with proficiency in reading, writing, mathematics, and technical systems.

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

Benefits

  • Professional development

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
East Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted
Aug 14, 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 146 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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