Paraprofessional at North Oak Academy

Paraprofessional (35 hours/week)

School Information:

Located in Durham, North Carolina, North Oak Academy is opening in fall 2024-25 as part of the National Heritage Academies network of schools. Through a character-based approach to education, we inspire our students to excel academically and think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help students apply critical-thinking skills to solve real-world problems. As a result, students are prepared to tackle 21st century challenges and excel in college, life, and beyond. To learn more about North Oak Academy click here.

Why Choose North Oak Academy:

Competitive pay and benefits at affordable rates.

Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.

Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).

Utilizes the Dean support model.

Alternative Certification Support.

Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.

Colleagues you enjoy working with!

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.

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.