Teacher's Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Teacher's Aide (Paraprofessional)

Posted: August 26, 2026

Location: BridgePrep Academy North Miami Beach, 18801 NE 22nd Ave, Miami, FL 33180

Salary: $15.00 - $19.73 per hour

Job Type: Full Time (Comprehensive Benefits Package Included)

We are seeking a highly qualified, dedicated, and energetic Teacher's Aide (Paraprofessional)  to join our team. Partner with BridgePrep Academy in our mission to support lead teachers, provide high-quality targeted interventions, and cultivate a rigorous, inclusive environment where Title I students are engaged, supported, and positioned to meet ambitious academic growth goals.

• Direct Impact on Student Growth: Play a vital role in closing learning gaps by leading critical small-group academic interventions.

• Professional Development: Engage in robust network, campus, and personal learning initiatives designed to sharpen your instructional delivery and behavioral management skills.

• Collaborative Culture: Join a deeply supportive, campus-wide network that relies on strong partnership, mutual respect, and shared problem-solving.

• Clear Success Metrics: Work toward exciting campus goals, including high student retention rates, exceptional daily attendance, and tracked student mastery.

We are a network of mission-driven educators and professionals united by shared convictions:

• We value every voice: We intentionally listen to and respect our staff, families, and students.

• We collaborate for solutions: We seek feedback, embrace growth, and partner together to meet the needs of all stakeholders.

• We support the whole child: We believe that academic growth goes hand-in-hand with developing a child's character, social-emotional skills, and sense of community.

• Targeted Title I Interventions: Under the direct supervision of a certified lead teacher, deliver explicit, research-based small-group and 1-on-1 instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics.

• Classroom & Behavior Management: Implement and uphold BridgePrep's behavior management system with fidelity to cultivate a safe, orderly, and enthusiastic learning environment.

• Data & Record Keeping: Help maintain accurate student data, track progress toward individual goals, assist with Title I compliance documentation, and update administrative records.

• Material Preparation: Partner with lead teachers to prepare data-driven instructional materials, intervention resources, and vibrant classroom displays.

• Strong Communication & Compliance: Build trust-based relationships with families, keep teachers informed of individual student needs, and maintain absolute student confidentiality under FERPA guidelines.

Preferred (ESSA Title I Compliance):  Candidates must meet one of the following educational criteria to satisfy state and federal Title I requirements:

• Hold an Associate’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution; OR

• Have successfully completed at least 60 semester hours (2 years of study) at an accredited college or university; OR

• Possess a passing score (464 or higher ) on the official ETS ParaPro Assessment .

Additional Requirements:

• Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED (paired with the college credits/ParaPro test above).

• Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to adjust and adapt to a fast-paced school environment.

• Compliance: Successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Preferred:

• Prior experience implementing targeted reading interventions geared toward the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST).

• Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish).

Take the first step by applying through our quick, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to connecting with you and learning about your passion for student intervention and advocacy. Submit your application for the 2026-27 school year today!