(South Mountain) Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 SY (July Start)

How You Will Make a Difference at Sun Valley Academy

You will play a hands-on role in supporting both students and classroom teachers. Reporting directly to the assigned Campus Principal and working closely with classroom teachers, you will provide instructional support, assist with student supervision, and help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.

In this role, you will support small-group and one-on-one instruction, reinforce positive student behavior, and assist with classroom routines and enrichment activities. You will also help with instructional materials, recordkeeping, and classroom organization. Your work ensures that teachers can focus on delivering high-quality instruction while students receive the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

About Us

Sun Valley Academy is a premier charter school district serving students in the Avondale, Glendale, and South Mountain communities. We believe in educating the whole child by focusing on academics, leadership development, community involvement, extracurricular activities, and creating a nurturing environment. As a Leader in Me School, our students begin learning and implementing leadership principles in Kindergarten and continue throughout their academic career. At Sun Valley Academy, we celebrate and promote diversity and inclusion, build community partnerships, and seek sustainable practices to preserve our environment.

What We Offer You

We offer smaller class sizes (for teacher postings), competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a warm and loving environment, opportunities to lead after school clubs and programs, and future growth opportunities.

Employee Benefits

We offer competitive salary, full medical benefits, life insurance, and a 401K retirement program. We are a warm, caring, supportive environment where all team members work hard to give our students the best possible academic outcomes.

Background Screening Process

To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

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