Full-Time Math Aide (Please apply directly to North Star Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)

Douglas County School District • Newark, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

North Star Academy, a public charter school in Douglas County School District serving 675 PK-8 students, is seeking a Full-Time Math Aide for the 2026-27 school year. Founded in 2006, NSA is a National School of Character and John Irwin School of Excellence. Our school’s mission is to provide a Core Knowledge education with an integrated Spanish language program that challenges students to meet their highest potential through differentiated academic instruction and rich social and cultural experiences within a safe, orderly, and nurturing environment. This position reports to the Middle School Principal, Academic Director, and Math Specialist.

Requirements

• Saxon Math Curriculum
• Colorado Academic Standards
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-through skills.
• Flexibility and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work effectively with teachers and students.
• High School or Equivalent (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong mastery of foundational arithmetic, including fluency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, alongside conceptual understanding of fractions, decimals, percentages, and basic geometry.
• Experience in providing small group/one-on-one intervention and formal assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group or individual Tier 2 and 3 math intervention for K - 5th grade students.
• Create a weekly schedule for RTI groups to maximize intervention time.
• Regularly collaborate with teachers about daily lessons.
• Prepare extension lessons and activities to support class assignments and facilitate learning.
• Assist in administering screening and diagnostic tests.
• Proctor CMAS in the spring for small groups/individual students.
• Attend monthly RTI meetings.
• Provide accommodations for students on 504 Plans.
• Provide additional individual math intervention for younger students using a supplemental program on an as-needed basis.
• Maintain best practices through embedded staff development provided by North Star Academy and/or professional growth activities and university courses.
• Participate cooperatively with the Math Specialist, Principal, and Academic Director.
• Follow all policies and procedures established by the North Star Academy Board of Directors and Administration.
• Provide student progress updates.
• Maintain appropriate classroom management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Deliver instruction to students.

Benefits

• health
• vision
• dental
• health savings account (HSA)
• flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• short and long-term disability
• critical illness and accident voluntary insurance
• employee assistance program (EAP)
• voluntary 401(k)
• 403(b)
• 457 retirement plan options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED