Paraprofessional at Quest Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year

National Heritage Academies

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Taylor, 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 academic growth from fall to spring testing.

Qualifications

You have experience working with school-aged children and possess knowledge in assisting with reading, writing, and mathematics instruction. You must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Title 1 paraprofessional requirements

Job Description

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. 

School Information:

Located in Taylor, MI, Quest Charter Academy opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Quest, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Quest Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Quest Charter Academy:

  • Diverse community with new teacher supports from deans, principal, and instructional coach.
  • Collaborative new teacher support from the principal, deans, and instructional coach dedicated to enhancing Quest's excellence through teamwork.
  • Safety measures such as all staff equipped with walkies, detailed emergency plan, locked office and classroom doors for visitor safety.
  • Employee engagement is strong in purpose, safety, feedback, and values, and prioritizing key aspects at Quest.
  • Leadership development offers opportunities for growth within NHA and Quest, fostering personal and professional advancement.
  • Consistently outperforming the local district by 16% for the past 8 years and surpassed closest schools by 19%.


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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