<p>Paraprofessional (35 hours per week)</p> <p>School Information:</p> <p>Located in Taylor, MI, Taylor Exemplar Academy opened in 2006 and serves students Young 5-8. At Taylor Exemplar, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Taylor Exemplar Academy click here.</p> <p>Why Choose Taylor Exemplar Academy:</p> <p>Winner of the Employee Engagement Award based on employee satisfaction at Taylor Exemplar Academy</p> <p>Winner of the School Safety Award</p> <p>Outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years.</p> <p>Recognized as a Metro Detroit Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.</p> <p>Competitive benefits.</p> <p>Starting pay above market.</p> <p>Implementation of a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.</p> <p>Utilizes the Dean leadership model to ensure more support for staff.</p> <p>World class professional development and instructional materials.</p> <p>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Commit to educating the whole student - academically, morally, and socially.</p> <p>Implement result-driven curriculum to achieve significant growth from fall to spring testing.</p> <p>Attend professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents as required.</p> <p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <p>Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.</p> <p>Click here for the state requirements.</p> <p>Previous experience working in a school or with school age children - preferred.</p> <p>Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.</p> <p>Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.</p> <p>National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.</p>