Instructional Aide - Ypsilanti, MI

Make a real impact every day in a supportive school environment located near Ypsilanti, MI. Paraprofessionals are needed for several contract opportunities, including immediate openings for long-term guest positions and full-time roles. Specific details for each position will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit for your skills and interests.

Current openings include:

• Two full-time roles at Hardy Elementary Level III
• A part-time position in a Level III Emotional Impairment (EI) classroom at Salem Elementary
• Multiple long-term guest paraprofessional placements (duration 10-12 weeks)

Essential Qualifications:

• Experience working in educational or support roles within schools is preferred
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom atmosphere
• Strong communication skills and adaptability to work with students and staff
• For candidates without 60 college credits, a Para certification will be required upon an offer (you may begin pending certification)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide classroom support to teachers and assist students with daily activities
• Adapt instructional materials under educator guidance
• Ensure a safe and encouraging learning environment
• Monitor student engagement and progress, offering extra help as needed
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement educational plans

Benefits and Perks:

• Diverse roles to fit your schedule and interests, including full-time and part-time options
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully in your community and enhance students’ educational experiences
• Details about additional benefits and career-growing opportunities will be discussed further at the interview

If you are passionate about working with students and ready to make a real difference, apply now! Take the next step toward a rewarding contract position supporting learners at the elementary level.