Minnehaha Academy is a Christian school and a ministry of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church of America.
Our mission is to provide a high quality education integrating the Christian faith and learning.
This position is funded through the EANS III federal grant and administered by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). MDE has contracted with a third party, ClassWallet, to act as the fiscal agent for these funds. The individual hired for this position will be paid via the fiscal agent, ClassWallet.
Description:
- These positions are full-time, Monday-Friday. The hours are approximately 8:30-3:10.
- These are hourly positions, 6.5 hours of paid time and an unpaid 30-minute lunch break.
- The hourly wage will be determined by our Human Resource Director based on education and experience.
Purpose:
- To work in partnership with grade level teachers, developing plans and implementing programs to meet the needs of individual learners, and provide flexibility within the learning environment
- To provide additional supervision across the Middle School
Primary Functions
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide student support and foster student growth; possible responsibilities include:Assess students using in-house assessments, leveling systems, and STAR tests
- Meet with guided reading groups or literacy circles
- Provide enriched literacy experiences
- Facilitate small groups to practice skills
- Assist in preparation and/or delivery of lessons
- Assist in day-to-day classroom operations
Supervision Duties
All Teaching Assistants will be expected to provide supervision during one Middle School lunch period. Additional duties may be available before or after the standard hours.