Paraprofessional and Recess Aide at Paramount Charter School

National Heritage Academies • Kalamazoo, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week, with 32.5 hours dedicated to paraprofessional duties and 2.5 hours as a recess aide. Paramount Charter Academy, located in Kalamazoo, MI, serves students from Young 5 to 8th grade. The school, established in 1998, offers a supportive environment with high parental satisfaction, a Dean support model, an experienced leadership team, and behavioral support services (ABSS). It provides access to a best-in-class curriculum, 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