Teaching Assistant (Paraprofessional) at Buffalo United Charter School

NHA • Buffalo, NY

168d • $17 - $17

About The Position

Buffalo United Charter School, located in Buffalo, NY, opened in 2004 and serves K-8 students every year. At Buffalo United, you can connect passion with purpose. The school offers world-class professional development and instructional materials, a safe learning environment, and a strong leadership team driving success. The role involves assessing student abilities and providing 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. The commitment is to educate the whole student – academically, morally, and socially, implementing a result-driven curriculum to achieve significant growth from fall to spring testing. Attendance at professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents is required.

Requirements

• Must have completed 18 semester hours AND hold a Level 1, or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a school or with school age children – preferred.

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

• World class professional development and instructional materials.
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
• Safe learning environment.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Strong leadership team driving success.

What This Job Offers

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