What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Charyl Stockwell Academy?
CSA School District is seeking an Elementary Paraprofessional to join an outstanding, hardworking team at CSA.
Why choose CSA District?
Charyl Stockwell Academy (CSA) District is a public school academy that serves approximately 1,250 students Kindergarten through High School. Since opening its doors in 1996, the CSA District has received the earned distinction as a School of Excellence due to its academic achievement, and is ranked in the top 10% of all public schools in the state of Michigan. Holding high expectations for academic performance and strong character, the CSA District is a highly competitive and desired school of choice in Livingston County. The student population of the CSA District reflects small, balanced mixed-ability classrooms, including students that are academically gifted.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist teachers in providing support to students, helping to create a positive and productive learning environment. This role is essential in fostering academic growth and ensuring that all students have the resources they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers in planning and implementing instructional activities.
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students in various subjects.
Help with classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment.
Monitor and document student progress, behavior, and participation.
Assist with preparation of teaching materials and classroom resources.
Supervise students during non-instructional times (e.g., recess, lunch).
Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents regarding student progress and needs.
Participate in staff meetings and professional development.
Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
Company Benefits:
Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
4% 401(k) company contribution
4% 401(k) company match
Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
Voluntary Plans Available
For more information about CSA, visit their website at www.csaschool.org.