School
Cirrus Academy
Description
Cirrus Academy, an accredited tuition-free K-8th grade school in Macon, Georgia, offering a STEAM embedded curriculum utilizing the Standards of Excellence.
Launched in 2016, Cirrus Academy has various departments for academic success and artistic expression. The school’s Creative and Fine Arts Department features visual arts, broadcasting, instrumental, and dance instruction and expression.
Extra-curricular activities at Cirrus Academy include football, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, track, and cheerleading teams. In addition to robotics, which provides opportunities to further explore STEAM while enhancing leadership, self-discipline and critical thinking skills.
About the Position:
Cirrus Academy has five (5) Paraprofessional and two (2) SPED Paraprofessional vacancies ranging from grades K to 8.
Responsibilities:
- Knowledge of child development and student learning.
- Some knowledge of teaching and instruction methods.
- Ability to use technology effectively.
- Ability to work with children by implementing lesson plans.
- Ability to instruct, give directions to, and provide guidance to children.
- Ability to deal courteously and diplomatically with students, teachers, parents and school employees.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work under close supervision.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Clerical skills including the use of technology in performance of duties are desired.
- Good interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
- Completion of two (2) years of college (90 quarter or 60 semester hours) or pass the Paraprofessional GACE test is required; Associates degree is desired
- Some experience working with children is desired.
How to Apply
You may email your cover letter, resume, and official transcript to CirrusEmployment@cirrusacademy.org or, express interest through the Cirrus Academy Careers website, https://www.cirrusacademy.org/about/careers/ and a Human Resources representative will contact you within 24 hours.
For more information, please visit www.cirrusacademy.org or contact (478) 250-1376.
