National Heritage Academies·Detroit, Michigan
The paraprofessional will provide instructional and behavioral support to students based on their individual education or 504 plans. They are also responsible for maintaining compliance documentation and participating in professional development and IEP meetings.
Located in Detroit, MI, Pembroke Academy opened in 2018 and serves students Young5-8. At Pembroke, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Pembroke Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/pembroke-academy/en/academics].
Recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School.
Ranked top for School Safety and Employee Engagement.
Unique grade level placement model where students test into their own individual level for learning.
Smaller school which allows for intentional focus on students' academic needs.
Colleagues with low turnover who enjoy serving students.
Personalized development and opportunities for growth.
Fosters a culture of community and family involvement.
Safe and nurturing environment conducive for learning.
Starting pay above market scales.
Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
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.
Candidates must meet state requirements for a Title 1 paraprofessional and possess the ability to de-escalate behavioral situations. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavior modifications is preferred.
Market context
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.