Summer Learning Paraprofessional - Wilmington, United States - Odyssey Charter School

Description

SUMMER LEARNING PARAPROFESSIONAL (In-person)

Terms of Employment:
July - August 2024


Terms of Employment:4-week instructional program; July 8, 2024, to August 1, /2 Days)


Reports to:
Coordinator, Summer Learning Program


Salary:
$23.00/Hour


About Us:

The future is brighter than ever for Odyssey Charter School, and we are in search of highly motivated, equally passionate individuals to join our Team Odyssey is a full-scale K-12 Charter School currently serving 2,000 students.

Our School has a growing dual immersion program, innovative green Initiative, community food program, and high academic outcomes.

Odyssey is united in our mission to prepare lifelong learners who are culturally aware, global citizens that utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills grounded in the classical teachings of Greek education and language.

This approach trains students to use the Socratic Method and inquiry approach to learning while leveraging their unique skills and talents equitably and democratically to create a positive culture where all students can find success.

Odyssey Charter School does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws


Position Goals:

The Summer Learning paraprofessional is responsible for successfully support students in bridging skill/behavior gaps in student learning.


Qualifications:

• Active State of Delaware Certifications for paraprofessional
• Experience using effective teaching practices
• Experience and proven ability to effectively support the needs of students with gaps in learning

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience working in an urban school environment required
• Professional Development is required for curriculum materials

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven ability to analyze data to identify learning needs

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to identify learning needs of students through use of data
• Support students in skill areas of need using with support from researchbased practices and programs
• Effectively teach required skill areas to Elementary students and/Middle/or High School students
• Implements program that meets the individual needs of the students
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
• Support in the assessment of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Support in maintaining accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Works cooperatively with all staff and parents
• Performs other duties as assigned

Standard Requirements:

• Tuberculin Test
• Mandatory Direct Deposit of paycheck

Job Type:
Part-time


Pay:
$23.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Active State of Delaware Certifications for paraprofessional

(preferred)


Work Location:
In person