Paraprofessional & Recess Aide at Detroit Merit Charter Academy

School Information:

Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Merit Charter Academy opened in 2003 and serves 700+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Merit, you can connect purpose with passion. To learn more about Detroit Merit Charter Academy click here.

 

Why Choose Detroit Merit Charter Academy:

Starting pay above market scales.

Competitive benefits at affordable rates.  

Supported by an experienced leadership team.

Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.   

We make all decisions based on three core values: high expectations, effort, and fostering a caring community.

Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).  

One of Detroit's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

 

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:

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.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.