Laurus Academy Paraprofessional
Located in Southfield, MI, Laurus Academy opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Laurus Academy, you can combine passion with purpose.
Why Choose Laurus Academy:
- 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.
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.