Paraprofessional at Ridge Park Charter Academy (Part-Time)

National Heritage AcademiesGrand Rapids, MichiganOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 8 hours ago

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About this role

This position is scheduled for 14 hours per week.

School Information:

Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Ridge Park Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young5-8. At Ridge Park, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Ridge Park Charter Academy click here .

Why Choose Ridge Park Charter Academy:

- Diverse student body from 50+ countries.
- Competitive starting pay.
- Best in class curriculum, instructional tools and resources.
- Consistent outperformance on M-STEP.
- Outperforming the District for 14 Years.
- Experienced and supportive leadership.
- Multiple Eagle Awards for Achievement, Satisfaction, and Safety.
- Safe learning environment conducive for learning.

Duties and 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.

Qualifications:
Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
Click here for the state requirements.

- 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.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.