One-on-one Paraprofessional

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Forest Hills Public School District Full time

**On-on-One Paraprofessional - Visually Impaired**
- Student Services_

**Reports To**: Director of Student Services

**Schedule**: 6.5 hours per day / 5 days per week / School Year Position (38 Weeks)

**Pay Grade**: Approx. $17 per hour

**Job Summary**:Provide one-on-one services to a visually impaired student, including, but not limited to, performing a variety of Braille translation and transcribing functions and activities and assisting in the implementation of learning experiences.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma
- A strong understanding of both the English Language and Braille
- Strong technology skills and/or familiarity with Braille technology
- Prior experience as a Braille Interpreter, preferably in a classroom setting

**Essential Job Functions**:

- Provide one-on-one Braille interpreter and translation services to a visually impaired student
- Prepare related materials in support of visually impaired/blind students
- Perform a variety of Braille translation and transcribing of printed material and oral instructions; prepare Braille copies of tests, study materials, maps textbooks, chart and other instructional aids and materials.
- Consistent and reliable attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Physical Requirements**:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust/focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

**Work Environment**:
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Work may be performed indoors and/or outdoors.

**Mental Functions**:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.

**Terms of Employment**:
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.



  • Grand Rapids, United States ISJ Academy Full time

    ISJ Academy is looking for educators who are passionate about teaching and positively contributing to the lives of children grades K-8th in educational support and social emotional learning. This position will support licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-care, social/behavioral needs and spiritual development. Part-Time: 12-15 Hours a...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Rockford Public Schools Full time

    JobID: 22603 **Position Type**: Support Staff/Paraprofessional**Date Posted**: 6/6/2024**Location**: Oriole Park Elementary**Date Available**: 08/19/2024**Closing Date**: 06/28/2024**District**: Wyoming Public Schools **General Education Paraprofessional** **Oriole Park Elementary** **K-1 Focus** **Who We Are**: - Wyoming Public Schools is a Public...

  • Paraprofessional

    2 weeks ago


    Grand Rapids, United States Integrity Educational Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: 30,000.00Integrity Educational Services is currently hiring a Full-Time Paraprofessionals to serve at Lighthouse Academy Waalkes!Integrity Educational Services (IES) is the non-profit educational service provider for Hope Academy of West Michigan and Lighthouse Academy. Being a part of the IES team means that you care...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Kent Intermediate School District Full time

    Information Technology & Cyber Security - CTES (paraprofessional) Kent Career Tech Center Union - KIEA CTE Specialist 7 Hours Daily (FT) / 182 Days (Full School Year) **Summary**: To assist in providing a well-organized and smoothly functioning class environment that reflects the actual work environment in which students can take full advantage of the...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Kent Intermediate School District Full time

    Teacher Academy Program - CTES (paraprofessional) Kent Career Tech Center Union - KIEA CTE Specialist 7 Hours Daily (FT) / 182 Days (Full School Year) **Summary**: To assist in providing a well-organized and smoothly functioning class environment that reflects the actual work environment in which students can take full advantage of the adapted...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Integrity Educational Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $30,000Integrity Educational Services is currently seeking a Full-Time Paraprofessional to serve at Hope Academy of West Michigan!Integrity Educational Services (IES) is the non-profit educational service provider for Hope Academy of West Michigan and Lighthouse Academy. Being a part of the IES team means that you care...


  • Grand Forks, United States Grand Forks Public School District Full time

    Full-Time Paraprofessional role starting in the 2024-2025 school year.Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency, Elementary Education Degree preferred. Qualifications: Must meet one of the following: 1. Associates (or higher) degree (attach transcript in attachment section). 2. Working knowledge in reading, writing, and math by completing...


  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States Grand Forks Public School District Full time

    Full-Time Paraprofessional role starting in the school year.Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency, Elementary Education Degree preferred. Qualifications: Must meet one of the following: 1. Associates (or higher) degree (attach transcript in attachment section). 2. Working knowledge in reading, writing, and math by completing two years...


  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States Grand Forks Public School District Full time

    Full-Time Paraprofessional role starting in the school year.Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency, Elementary Education Degree preferred. Qualifications: Must meet one of the following: 1. Associates (or higher) degree (attach transcript in attachment section). 2. Working knowledge in reading, writing, and math by completing two years...


  • Grand Forks, United States Grand Forks Public School District Full time

    Full-Time Paraprofessional role starting in the 2024-2025 school year.Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency, Elementary Education Degree preferred. Qualifications: Must meet one of the following: 1. Associates (or higher) degree (attach transcript in attachment section). 2. Working knowledge in reading, writing, and math by completing...

  • Property Analyst

    1 month ago


    Grand Rapids, United States Rehabilitation Counselor 9 - P11 - Lansing New Full time

    **Salary** - $23.90 - $40.44 Hourly**Location** - Grand Rapids, MI**Job Type** - Permanent Full Time**Job Number** - 5901-24-GR-16-PA9-12-KC**Department** - Transportation**Opening Date** - 05/01/2024**Closing Date** - 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Eastern**Bargaining Unit** - NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)This position prepares market studies, appraisals,...

  • Property Analyst

    4 days ago


    Grand Rapids, United States Rehabilitation Counselor 9 - P11 - Lansing New Full time

    **Salary** - $23.90 - $40.44 Hourly**Location** - Grand Rapids, MI**Job Type** - Permanent Full Time**Job Number** - 5901-24-GR-16-PA9-12-KC**Department** - Transportation**Opening Date** - 05/01/2024**Closing Date** - 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Eastern**Bargaining Unit** - NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)This position prepares market studies, appraisals,...

  • Gsrp Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Grand Rapids, United States Grand Rapids Public Schools Full time

    Job Description **Position Title**: GSRP Associate (formerly PreK Paraprofessional) **Bargaining Unit**: Grand Rapids Public Schools Paraprofessional Association (GRPSPA) **Pay Rate**: Determined by collective bargaining agreement **Earning Days**: Determined by the negotiated calendar **GRPS MISSION**: Our mission is to ensure that all students are...

  • Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Grand Rapids, United States Plante Moran Full time

    **Qualifications** - Detail-oriented leader with problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills - Strong estimating skills - Understanding of Legal Construction Documentation - Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, accounting or related area-Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0) - Preferably,...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Sevita Full time

    NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services...


  • Grand Rapids, United States City of Grand Rapids, MI Full time

    **Nature of Work**: The purpose of this job is to administer and monitor the worker's compensation program and coordinate the emergency evacuation program. The position also serves as administrative support for the Risk Management office. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** - The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Aquinas College Full time

    Summary and Purpose: This position supports the academic mission of the college by collaborating with the Director of CHWS to provide a safe environment for clients experiencing mental health issues. This position will also be able to provide brief counseling to clients as needed. Responsibilities/Duties/Tasks/Essential Functions: * Manages potentially...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Aquinas College Full time

    Summary and Purpose: This position supports the academic mission of the college by collaborating with the Director of CHWS to provide a safe environment for clients experiencing mental health issues. This position will also be able to provide brief counseling to clients as needed. Responsibilities/Duties/Tasks/Essential Functions: * Manages potentially...


  • Grand Rapids, United States City of Grand Rapids Full time

    Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to administer and monitor the worker's compensation program and coordinate the emergency evacuation program. The position also serves as administrative support for the Risk Management office. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of...


  • Grand Rapids, United States Plante Moran Full time

    Location: United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo Location: United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids Location: United States, Michigan, East Lansing Make your mark. Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference. You won't be limited at Plante Moran. We'll encourage you to explore diverse...