Paraprofessional and Recess Aide at Paramount Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies • Kalamazoo, MI

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Paramount Charter Academy, located in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional and Recess Aide. This role involves 32.5 hours per week as a paraprofessional and 2.5 hours per week as a recess aide. Paramount Charter Academy, opened in 1998, serves students from Young 5 to 8th grade. The school offers high parental satisfaction, utilizes the Dean support model, is supported by an experienced leadership team, provides behavioral support (ABSS), access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools, and ensures a safe learning environment.

Requirements

• Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children.

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.

What This Job Offers

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