Paraprofessional at Laurus Academy
About The Position
This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. Laurus Academy, located in Southfield, MI, opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Laurus Academy, you can combine passion with purpose. The school offers starting pay above market scales, access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources, and ensures a safe learning environment. Employees will work with colleagues they enjoy serving students, have access to personalized development and coaching opportunities, utilize the Dean support model, receive alternative certification assistance, and benefit from strong parental involvement.
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.
Benefits
- Starting pay above market scales
- Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources
- Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras
- Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students
- Personalized development and coaching opportunities
- Utilizes the Dean support model
- Alternative Certification Assistance
- Strong Parental Involvement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
