School Information: Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Ridge Park Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young5-8. At Ridge Park, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Ridge Park Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Ridge Park Charter Academy: • Diverse student body from 50+ countries. • Competitive starting pay. • Best in class curriculum, instructional tools and resources. • Consistent outperformance on M-STEP. • Outperforming the District for 14 Years. • Experienced and supportive leadership. • Multiple Eagle Awards for Achievement, Satisfaction, and Safety. • Safe learning environment conducive for learning. 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. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.