What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Grandville Middle School?
In accordance with the Master Agreement, written notice is hereby given for the following anticipated vacancy. Current employees, as well as external candidates, should apply on-line within seven (7) business days of the posting date. Go to the Grandville Public School website and click on the “application information” link found on the Human Resources Department page or go to www.gpsbulldogs.org
Building Paraprofessional
Grandville Middle School
5.95 hours daily
Student days only
2026-2027 School Year
Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile, empathetic, and highly organized Paraprofessional to fill a dual-role position crucial to our school’s academic and behavioral success.
Testing and Reflecting Room Supervisor:
- Managing a quiet, structured environment for students requiring alternative testing accommodations.
- Coaching & advising students that have been asked to take a break from class due to unwanted behavior
Preferred Skills:
- General data input, strong skills in verbal and written communication, knowledge of most Google applications, empathy, a calm demeanor and a passion for supporting students for academic and social success.
Preferred Requirements for all positions
Two years of college or Associate’s (or higher) degree or
Confirmation of passing the MTTC basic skills test or WorkKeys.
Please direct questions to:
John Philo
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Grandville Public Schools
3839 Prairie SW
Grandville, Michigan 49418
Phone: 616.254.6589 Fax: 616.254.6580 Email: jphilo@gpsbulldogs.org
Visit us on the web at: www.gpsbulldogs.org
Grandville Public Schools is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is our expressed policy that no person shall be unlawfully excluded from participation, be denied benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, including sexual orientation or transgender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, handicap/disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, “Protected Classes”), in its activities or programs as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504.
Any person believing that the Grandville Public School District or any part of the school organization has inadequately applied the principles and/or regulations of (1) Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, (2) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (3) Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (4) Title II of the Americans with Disability Act (as amended), and (5) the Age Discrimination in Employment Act may bring forward a complaint, which shall be referred to as a grievance, to John Philo, the local Coordinator at the following address: 3839 Prairie SW, Grandville, MI 49418. Phone (616) 254-6589.