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Substitute Instructional Aide

choice schools
Hillsdale, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Substitute Instructional Aide

2024-2025

SCHOOL OVERVIEW :

Will Carleton Classical Academy brings the back to basics approach of education to the classroom. This school's traditional curriculum and educational atmosphere is founded in the intellectual development and the character formation of the students. WCA knows that teachers are the heart of the school and are surrounded by a support system that is committed to the success of every child. We will provide students with an orderly and beautiful environment maintained through discipline and strengthened by constant exposure to the wonder and joy of learning.

A successful candidate for this position has :

  • An unwavering belief that students need an intentional and consistent focus on virtue.
  • A love for children and a strong desire to cultivate the wonder and joy of learning everyday.
  • An ability to be a subject-matter expert, and share your love of the liberal arts tradition.
  • An ability to build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • A desire to foster a tight-knit community in and out of the classroom.

This position is as needed with the potential for growth.

As the Substitute Instructional Aide , your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following :

  • Instructs students under supervision of the classroom teacher.
  • Demonstrates exceptional classroom techniques, which include the art of questioning, clarity of assignments, communicating an atmosphere of mutual respect, independent thought and expression and student and classroom teacher experiences in large and small groups.
  • Promotes responsible citizenship through actions as a role model.
  • Provides a classroom atmosphere based on the principles of firm, fair and consistent practices, respect for individual children and development of responsible citizenship.
  • Shares responsibility for professional, cooperative staff relations and out-of-class activities important to the operation of the academy.
  • Job Goal : To provide dedicated support to teachers and students in the classroom, assisting with various instructional activities and creating an inclusive learning environment. The Instructional Aide aims to facilitate student engagement and comprehension by offering individualized attention and reinforcing lesson concepts. Through collaboration with educators, the Instructional Aide seeks to contribute to the overall academic growth and success of students, promoting a positive and enriching educational experience for all.

    Essential Skills and Competencies : While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications / experience :

    Minimum Requirements :

  • Complete at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or obtain an associate's degree (or higher); or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through a formal state or local academic assessment or successfully pass the ETS Parapro Assessment
  • Knowledge of and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing and mathematics; or

  • Knowledge of and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.
  • Ability to communicate with students, staff and guardians in a professional manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.
  • Exemplary work habits verified by previous employers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Desired Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree or valid state of Michigan Teaching Certificate.
  • Knowledge of and skills working with at-risk students.
  • Experience in an educational setting with school-age children.
  • Work Location : 2001 W Hallett Rd, Hillsdale, MI 49242

    Compensation & Benefits

    Compensation is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Choice Schools offers a full comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, a competitive 401(K) plan, professional development, and much more. View our full list of benefits here -

    Please contact Sara Hogle ( ) with any questions.

    Working for Choice Schools Associates

    Will Carleton Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment. By being a part of the Choice Schools Classical Model, Will Carleton Academy is a vibrant community of learning, comprised of multiple other outstanding classical schools within the state. The Classical Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.

    Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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