Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional (Instructional Aide) Riverside Academy East

• Dearborn, MI FLSA Status: Non-Exempt | Part-Time Reports To: Academy Principal Benefits: Supplemental insurance options, 401(k) ABOUT GEE Global Educational Excellence (GEE) operates a network of charter schools across Southeast Michigan focused on academic achievement and community. Our staff benefit from structured mentorship, weekly professional development, and a collaborative school culture.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Paraprofessional supports classroom instruction and student supervision under the direct supervision of a certified teacher, contributing to a structured, safe, and productive learning environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must meet one of the following educational requirements under the Michigan Paraprofessional Standards (ESEA Title I): Completion of at least 60 semester credit hours at an accredited college or university, OR Associate's degree or higher, OR Passing score on an approved formal academic assessment (ETS Para. Pro Assessment minimum 460; SAT 480+ EBRW and 530+ Math; or Michigan Basic Skills Exam) Satisfactory criminal background check CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the classroom teacher in delivering instruction and managing classroom routines Provide individual or small-group tutoring and academic support under teacher direction Support student behavior management in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria, and during transitions Assist with classroom preparation, materials, and field trip coordination Support bilingual communication and translation for students and families as applicable Attend staff meetings and required professional development sessions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods.

Work environment includes elevated noise levels. This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this role. It is not exhaustive. GEE reserves the right to amend responsibilities to meet organizational needs. Global Educational Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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