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Instructional Support Specialist

2 months ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Grand Rapids Public Schools Full time
Job Summary

The Grand Rapids Public Schools is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to fill the role of Instructional Paraprofessional. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a vital role in providing support to students and teachers in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist teachers in planning and implementing instructional activities, ensuring a high-quality educational experience for students.
  • Provide individualized support to students, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve academic success.
  • Participate in staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other school events, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
  • Assist with classroom management, maintaining a safe and organized learning environment.
  • Support students with special needs, providing additional assistance and accommodations as required.
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement behavior management strategies, promoting positive student behavior.
  • Assist with data collection and record-keeping, helping to inform instruction and drive student achievement.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices and research-based strategies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher preferred.
  • At least two years of experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing circumstances and priorities.
Working Conditions

The Instructional Paraprofessional will work in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, interacting with students, teachers, and staff on a regular basis. The position requires the ability to work in a variety of settings, including classrooms, hallways, and outdoor areas. The employee must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods, as well as work in a variety of weather conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Grand Rapids Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students.