Paraprofessional at Vanguard Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year

National Heritage Academies

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wyoming, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide instructional assistance and academic intervention to students through 1:1 or group workshops. Implement result-driven curriculum to ensure significant student growth from fall to spring testing.

Qualifications

You will assist in providing instructional support for students requiring academic intervention, working with them individually or in groups. You are expected to implement a results-driven curriculum and possess the technical skills to navigate educational systems.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Title 1 paraprofessional requirements

reading instruction

writing instruction

mathematics instruction

technical systems

Job Description

This position is scheduled for 35 hours per week.

School Information:

Located in Wyoming, MI, Vanguard Charter Academy opened in 1996 and serves students Young 5-8. At Vanguard, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Vanguard Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Vanguard Charter Academy:

  • Strong, consistent leadership team.

  • Outperformed the local district on the state test for 14 years.

  • Ranked the #7 Charter Elementary in the State.

  • Fully mapped out curriculum and curricular tools.

  • Fosters a supportive family environment where everyone cares for and uplifts one another.

  • Competitive pay and benefits.

  • Recognized as a top performer in parent satisfaction among NHA schools.

  • Layers of support through Dean model.

  • We have a growth mindset are always seeking to be better for our students.

  • Promotes a culture of enjoyment and camaraderie!


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.
 

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in high school, college, and beyond. Elevating Education. Building Character.™
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