Per Diem Paraprofessional

Equality Charter School (http://www.equalitycharterschool.org/) provides a high level of academic rigor in a nurturing learning community that will prepare scholars to be career-ready in college. Our mission is to ensure each scholar reaches individual academic and personal success through a nurturing, scholar-centered approach; and our approach is to serve any scholar, including those who are under-performing or who are from families in need of more resources.We offer a positive school environment, we value academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs, we use proactive strategies for teaching appropriate behaviors, and we use MTSS to engage scholars. Our holistic programming focuses on career exploration, extensive athletics, art, health, and a host of special days, like career day and a borough-wide college fair.Advantages of teaching at Equality include an emphasis on knowledge-sharing practices, frequent training and targeted professional development opportunities and opportunities for teacher leadership within the organization.'We are currently seeking per diem Paraprofessionals to support in classrooms when their agency assigned scholar is absent for the day.Excellent written and verbal communicationAbility to assist in classroom instruction and learningGreat attention to detailAbility to work closely with studentsExcellent teamwork skillsAbility to remain calm and patient at all timesKnowledge of classroom subjectsLegal authorization to work in the United States Please note: This position is targeted through the 2025-2026 school year.. Equality is an equal opportunity employer.Please click on the links below to hear from our staff:Gene Johnson, Assistant Principal (Finding a Permanent Home at Equality)http://www.campusreel.org/colleges/equality-charter-school/video-share/finding-a-permanent-home-at-equality-charter-high-school-with-geneCristina Strahle, High School Spanish Teacher (Educational Equity)http://www.campusreel.org/colleges/equality-charter-school/video-share/respect-and-trust-within-the-equality-charter-staff-with-cristina-strahleCiara Simmons, High School Career and Literacy (Why I Came to Equality)http://www.campusreel.org/colleges/equality-charter-school/video-share/why-i-came-to-equality-and-why-i-stayed-with-ciaraWant to learn more? Check out the links below to learn more about Equality Charter School:Equality Website - http://www.equalitycharterschool.org/Equality's Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/equalitycharterschool/Equality News Site - http://www.equalitycharterschool.org/news/Equality's LinkedIn Page - https://www.linkedin.com/company/2769597?trk=hp-feed-company-nameExecutive Director Caitlin Franco's LinkedIn Page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-franco-47434111