Instructional Aide in Ann Arbor, MI

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Job Description

Make a difference in the classroom as a paraprofessional supporting students and educators near Ann Arbor, MI! This rewarding contract position offers the opportunity to provide direct instructional and classroom support within a welcoming and collaborative educational environment. The role is ideal for compassionate individuals interested in long-term guest placements, working 8 to 12 weeks at a time, with consideration for further assignments upon successful completion.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience as a paraprofessional or instructional aide in a school setting preferred
• Ability to support students with varying needs in both individual and group settings
• Either 60+ college credits OR para certification (can start with certification pending if offer is made)
• Strong communication skills and a patient, flexible mindset
• Enthusiasm for fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students under the guidance of certified teachers
• Assist with classroom management and the implementation of lesson plans
• Support students with special needs, adapting to diverse learning requirements
• Promote engagement, inclusion, and a supportive classroom community
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and other paraprofessionals

What Youll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to build valuable experience through varied long-term assignments
• Consistent schedule at 32.5 hours per week
• Professional development in a collaborative, student-centered setting

Imagine the impact youll have as you help students thrive and grow each day. If you are ready to bring your commitment and enthusiasm to this important work, we encourage you to submit your application today! Take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference in the lives of students.