Classroom Learning Assistant, K-8

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*WE NEED -50- PASSIONATE HUMANS!* * *Are you results driven?* * *Are you enthusiatic about service-based work?* * *Do you want to help positively impact the youth of Detroit?* _*If so, this position might be for you!*_ *OVERVIEW* As a K-8 Classroom Learning Assistant for the 2024/2025 school year, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic and social-emotional development of our students in and around Detroit.
You will work closely with identified students, providing one-on-one, small group or classroom support to help them excel in literacy and math.
In addition, you will create and implement behavior management systems and foster social-emotional skills using proven strategies that you will receive paid training to learn.
Collaboration with teachers and other staff members will be essential as you collect, record, analyze, and monitor individual student progress.
*RESPONSIBILITIES* * Work with identified students to develop literacy and math skills.
* Tailor learning activities to meet student’s level, answer questions, and encourage assignment completion.
* Create and implement a behavior management system to support students.
* Develop social-emotional skills through strategic learning, practice, reflection, and repetition.
* Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze, and monitor individual student progress.
* Participate in facilitated reviews of student data using provided student data system.
* Collaborate with teachers to create an engaging, safe, and healthy classroom environment.
*ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES* * Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students, including academic enrichment, homework support, and recreation.
* Organize student clubs, service learning projects, and leadership development activities.
* Create, support, and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate student growth in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior.
* Engage students, parents/guardians, and community members in educational and social issues through themed events at schools or virtual platforms.
*BENEFITS* * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Talkspace Therapy Program * Benefit Advocate Center * Bi-weekly living stipend * Workers’ compensation * Relocation support * Child care benefits * Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans * Time accrual toward the U.
S.
Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program * Unparalleled exposure & mentorship opportunities & so much more *APPLICANT CRITERIA* We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and are committed to our mission.
To be eligible, you must: * Be a *17-25 *year old U.
S.
citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.
S.
is not sufficient.
Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time).
* Have a GED or high school diploma * Have served no more than three terms in a national program for teachers/ta's/coaches * Agree to complete a background check - _Nonviolent felons okay to apply!_ * Live in Detroit for the 2024/2025 school year beginning Aug 1, 2024 *MAJOR BONUS POINTS* >> Any Childcare Teaching Experience/Background/Education >> Any tech-related skills (ie.
UI/UX, Graphic Design, Coding) >> Extensive service-related work or volunteer history >> 1 Professiional/2 Character References *APPLY TODAY* If you are ready to build yourself, give back to the community, and change the world, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a K-8 Teacher's Assistantt and be part of the transformation happening in the most amazing city in the world.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $25,000.
00 - $31,000.
00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance Grade levels: * Elementary school * Middle school Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday School type: * Charter school * Public school People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): * What is your big dream for your life? Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: * Detroit, MI (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Detroit, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person