English Language Learner Paraprofesional at Cross Creek Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies • Byron Township, MI

15h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. Cross Creek Charter Academy, located in Byron Center, MI, opened in 1997 and serves over 800 Young 5-8 students annually. The academy is recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School and ranked #1 in Grand Rapids and Kent County on www.niche.com. It boasts stable leadership, a robust curriculum, high parent involvement, and is a national leader in student and staff safety.

Requirements

• Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills, preferred.
• Previous experience working with English as a second language students or with school-aged children, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess English Language Learner student abilities and provide academic intervention to scholars who are eligible for language support services in either 1:1 or group workshops as directed by the classroom teacher and academic intervention team.
• Commit to educating the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
• Attend professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed