Paraprofessional at Inspire Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies•Baton Rouge, LA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Inspire Charter Academy, located in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Paraprofessional to join their team. The school has a strong track record of academic success, outperforming the local school district on the state report card. Since opening in 2010, Inspire Charter Academy has served students in grades K-8, focusing on creating opportunities for students to excel. The school fosters entrepreneurial mindsets through its Booked and Busy Business Club and encourages students to reach their full potential through academic rigor and creative thinking. Dedicated teachers help students develop critical-thinking skills and solve real-world problems, while a moral focus program builds character. Students are prepared for future success in high school, college, and beyond.

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.