Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant Eagles Nest Academy
Phalen Leadership AcademiesFlint, Michigan, United States
Posted December 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming low-performing schools into high-quality, tuition-free educational institutions across the United States. Focused on elementary, middle, and high school education as well as character development and STEM programs, PLA's mission is to empower all children through exceptional education, ensuring they reach their full potential.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and devoted Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant to support our scholars in the Eagles Nest Academy in Flint, MI. As a Teacher Assistant, you will work with individual and/or small groups of scholars under the supervision of a certified teacher, providing instruction and support in the classroom and non-classroom settings.
Requirements
- Assist certified teachers with implementation of differentiation plans for small groups
- Provide instruction and support for classroom teachers and/or one-on-one tutoring for eligible students
- Provide instructional support in the library, media center, and/or cafeteria
- Perform administrative tasks such as filing, answering the phone, etc.
- Contribute feedback and data on scholar progress, behavior, and performance
- Assist with supervision of scholars in the lunchroom and on the playground
- Work in collaboration with teachers and administrators
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits – Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
- Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school
- Incentive and bonus opportunities