Paraprofessional at Willow Charter Academy
Job Description
School Information:
Located in Lafayette, LA, Willow Charter Academy opened in 2014 and serves students K-8. At Willow, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Willow Charter Academy click here.
Why Choose Willow Charter Academy:
Join a recognized leader—Willow is a Top Gains honoree!
Led by an experienced and supportive leadership team.
Recognized as a "Louisiana Comeback Campus" by LDOE and is a 'B' rated school.
Fosters a high staff and student culture.
Implements student and teacher recognition programs.
Emphasizes character development through teaching Moral Focus Virtues.
Grow with Willow—7.9 SPS points of success!
Conducts weekly PLCs/Data meetings.
Offers opportunities for growth and career advancement through various programs.
Provides duty-free lunch and planning periods.
Employs Achievement & Behavior Support Specialists for K-4 and 5-8.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess student abilities and provide instructional assistance for students in need of academic intervention through 1:1 or group workshops as directed by the classroom teacher and designated instructional leader.
Commit to educating the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
Implement result-driven curriculum to achieve significant growth from fall to spring testing.
Attend professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents as required.
Qualifications:
Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
Click here for the state requirements.
Previous experience working in a school or with school age children – preferred.
Knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
Understanding of and capability to navigate technical systems.
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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.