Paraprofessional at Milwaukee Scholars

Why Choose Milwaukee Scholars Charter School

• Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff
• Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales
• Supported by an experienced leadership team
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities
• High-level support provided for all staff members
• Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment
• Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For

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
• 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