Paraprofessional at Detroit Premier Academy

National Heritage Academies • Detroit, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Grand River Academy, located in Livonia, MI, opened in 2014 and serves students from Young 5-8. We offer a supportive environment with a best-in-class curriculum, advanced instructional tools, and a strong focus on academic and moral development. We foster personalized development, provide coaching opportunities, and encourage collaboration among colleagues to serve students effectively. Our school emphasizes strong parent partnerships, family engagement, and a safe, nurturing environment conducive to learning.

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

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed