Paraprofessional at Vanderbilt Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies • Holland, MI

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About The Position

Vanderbilt Charter Academy, located in Holland, MI, is seeking a Paraprofessional to work 35 hours per week. The academy, which opened in 1996, serves students from Young 5 to 8 years old. At Vanderbilt, you can connect passion with purpose. The school prides itself on high parental satisfaction and is supported by an experienced leadership team. Colleagues are dedicated to serving students, and the academy is conveniently located just 2 blocks from Lake Macatawa, near Holland State Park. Employees have access to personalized development and coaching opportunities, as well as a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Most promotions come from within the organization.

Requirements

• Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children - preferred.
• Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
• Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.

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

• Industry: Educational Services