Paraprofessional at Excel Charter Academy
About The Position
Excel Charter Academy, located in Grand Rapids, MI, opened in 1996 and serves students from Young 5-8. At Excel, you can connect passion with purpose. The school consistently outperforms local districts and is above the state average on state testing. It celebrates diversity with students from nearly 60 countries and is ranked #7 on Niche. The school offers strong educator support from leadership and behavioral specialists, comprehensive professional development, and is committed to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive. Diverse sports options are available for middle school students.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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