Paraprofessional at Forsyth Academy

National Heritage AcademiesWinston-Salem, North CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

Located in Winston-Salem, NC, Forsyth Academy opened in 1999 and serves students K-8. At Forsyth, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Forsyth Academy click here .

Why Choose Forsyth Academy:

- Exceeds local standards with unique teacher support especially to beginner teachers.
- Mentors for new teachers and weekly meetings with Deans.
- Biyearly staff survey with administrator-led action steps in response.
- Recognized for growth 2023-2024 school year.
- Safe learning environment with locked classroom doors, Raptor secure check-in system, cameras inside and outside the school building, staff members always wear badges and carry walkie talkies.

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.

Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.