Vista Meadows Academy is currently hiring a Paraprofessional to join our team for the 2025/2026 school year!
Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a wonderful staff and become an active member of a school family? Did you get your teaching degree because you truly believe that all children can succeed academically when given the proper tools and instruction?
Vista Meadows Academy is a 9-12 public school academy located on the beautiful campus of Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. The Academy was founded on the belief that all children can learn if provided a nurturing and stimulating environment where expectations are high and support is bountiful. Serving a smaller student population in the Detroit area provides support for student achievement by offering after school programs, college readiness assessments, free credit recovery opportunities, extensive summer opportunities and a safe and stimulating learning environment. At Vista Meadows Academy, students are inspired to be college bound and career ready by mastering the habits of scholarship, character, and leadership.
At Vista Meadows Academy, you will work with a team-oriented and dedicated staff and be provided regularly scheduled time for professional development, mentoring, and teacher collaboration. We are looking for teachers who are creative, flexible, organized, and passionate about teaching students with unique needs. If you believe in making a positive difference in the lives of students, thrive in an environment where collaboration is a mainstay, flexibility is a must, and a positive, self-motivated attitude makes you a part of a unique family, then you need to apply today.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist teachers in providing support to students, helping to create a positive and productive learning environment. This role is essential in fostering academic growth and ensuring that all students have the resources they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities :
Essential Duties:
Provide instructional assistance under the supervision of the classroom Teacher
Assist in the preparation and delivery of instructional plans
Provide individual and small-group instruction
Support student assessment
Regular and predictable attendance
Assist teachers in planning and implementing instructional activities.
Help with classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment.
Monitor and document student progress, behavior, and participation.
Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom resources.
Supervise students during non-instructional times (e.g., recess, lunch).
Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents regarding student progress and needs.
Cognitive Demands:
Supervise multiple students at once
Provide instructional assistance to students in an individual or small group setting
Ability to maintain a safe and orderly environment for students
Participate in continuous professional development
Effective oral and written communication skills
Physical Demands:
Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
Stand and walk frequently
Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
Assist/lift students if necessary
Withstand a moderate noise level
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
Company Benefits:
Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
4% 401(k) company contribution
3% 401(k) company match
Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
Voluntary Plans Available
If you are interested in learning more about Vista Meadows Academy, please visit our website at
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