Teacher Assistant | Owosso, Michigan

Owosso,MI 19 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students and staff in a school setting in Owosso, MI. This contract position plays a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience by providing assistance to teachers and helping meet the diverse needs of students.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting classroom teachers with instructional activities and classroom management
  • Assisting individual students or small groups with academic tasks and skill development
  • Supervising students during non-instructional times such as lunch, recess, and transitions
  • Helping to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) when relevant
  • Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment
  • Collaborating with teachers and staff to address students' behavioral and academic challenges

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working as a Paraprofessional or similar support role in an educational setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents
  • Ability to work patiently and compassionately with students who have diverse learning needs
  • Basic knowledge of educational practices and instructional techniques
  • Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of a dynamic school environment

Location: Owosso, MI

This position is a contract role with the school and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic progress and social development in a collaborative learning environment. If you are committed to supporting education and fostering student growth, this role provides a valuable opportunity.

To apply, please submit your application for consideration.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement