Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Work Location: In Person
Target Learning Gaps. Build Confidence. Help Students Catch Up and Move Forward.
Middle and high school students often arrive with a wide range of academic needs. Some need extra time, focused instruction, and small-group support to strengthen foundational skills in ELA and Math so they can access grade-level learning with confidence.
We are seeking a dedicated and student-focused Paraprofessional (Grades 6–12) to provide targeted small-group academic intervention support in English Language Arts and/or Mathematics. The ideal candidate is patient, consistent, and passionate about helping students close learning gaps and experience success.
As a Small Group Academic Support Paraprofessional, you will:
- Provide targeted small-group instruction in ELA and/or Math to support skill development and gap closure
- Reinforce foundational skills such as reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary, number sense, and problem-solving
- Support students in mastering grade-level standards through scaffolded instruction
- Work closely with classroom teachers and intervention staff to align support with student learning goals
- Assist in implementing intervention plans and instructional strategies designed to accelerate student growth
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers to support instructional planning
- Support students with diverse learning needs, including students with IEPs and autism, through structured academic interventions
- Help students stay engaged, focused, and motivated during learning sessions
- Build positive, encouraging relationships that promote confidence and persistence
- Maintain a structured, supportive, and positive learning environment during small-group instruction
- Support additional academic programs, tutoring sessions, or school-based interventions as needed
Qualifications
Required
- At least 60 credit hours from an Acceredited Institution or a passing grade on the Para Test (Associate’s degree or higher preferred)
- Strong skills in English Language Arts and/or Mathematics
- Ability to work effectively with middle and high school students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructional plans and collaborate with teachers
- Patience, consistency, and a positive, supportive attitude
Preferred
- Experience providing academic intervention or tutoring support
- Experience working in schools or youth academic programs
- Experience supporting students with special education needs
- Familiarity with reading or math intervention strategies
- Strong teamwork and classroom support skills
Small-group intervention is where real academic growth happens. Students who may be struggling in ELA or Math get the focused attention they need to rebuild foundational skills, gain confidence, and re-engage with learning. Your support helps students move from frustration to success—one skill at a time.
Ready to Help Students Catch Up and Succeed?
Join a school community committed to academic growth, equity, and student achievement. If you're passionate about helping students close learning gaps and build confidence in ELA or Math, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today and help students unlock their full academic potential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
