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  • Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate

    Child care teacher job in Westland, MI

    Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and be a proactive force in education, sharing your passion and skills to enhance student learning and contribute to a high-quality, collaborative teaching environment. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Required Qualifications - High school diploma obtained in the United States - 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience - Applicants must have professional proficiency in English - US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications / Experience - Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors - Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting - Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting - Comfortable with eloping - Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies - Experience in collecting data and following BI plan - Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed) - Pro-Act training - Certification in CPR and First Aid Salary Pay: $17-$20/hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly Direct Deposit - Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow. About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. Ref: DET-NHQ-TA-December2025-122
    $17-20 hourly 1d ago
  • Part-time Assistant Teacher

    Catholic Diocese of Lansing 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Brighton, MI

    Magdalen's Preschool is accepting applications for a part-time assistant teacher for children 3-5 years of age. We are looking for someone who is dependable, responsible, team-oriented and has a passion for working with children of all developmental levels. This candidate must have the ability to understand preschool children and find teaching them a pleasure. All candidates should be passionate about working with children and willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the program philosophy and curriculum. Candidates should have the ability to build rapport with children and families. Magdalen's Preschool follows the State of Michigan licensing requirements. The position is part-time, up to 18.75 hours per week, mornings. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lesson implementation and classroom preparation Assist with student supervision and maintaining the health and safety of all students Snack time, gym, and outside playground duties Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, playtime, and developmental growth Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents Assist lead teacher with communication with parents on students' growth and progress Create a fun and safe learning environment while promoting emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual growth for our students Complete all State of Michigan licensing annual requirements for teachers Qualifications: Include, but are not limited to: Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields Positive and patient demeanor Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Westland, MI

    Job DescriptionLocation: Westland, MI 48185Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: None Our clients are seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals in the Westland and Garden City areas for the 2025/2026 School Year, starting at $18/hr depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and skill. CLIENT'S SUMMARY OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Helps prepare, collect and set-up materials for student participation, following teacher direction * Provides instructional, behavioral, or physical assistance to students individually or in small groups at the direction of the teacher to reinforce and follow up instruction * Assists with large group activities as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling * Maintains daily activity logs for your assigned student (s) * Alerts regular teacher to any problem or special information about the individual student(s) * Serves as the chief source of information for the assigned students to help any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent. * Experience working with Special Needs Children highly preferred. * Must be able to pass state and national background checks. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Teacher Aide, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, and SPED. Title: Teacher's AideClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1271780-37BC: #DTG112 Company: Delta-T Group Detroit, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit DT EduOffice Email: ***************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 21415 Civic Center Drive, Suite 302, Southfield, MI 48076 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Assistant Teacher in the Toddler Room

    Rosebrook Child Development Center

    Child care teacher job in Brighton, MI

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources At Rosebrook, our mission is to provide an environment that is safe and nurturing for each child. We've created a program that will promote independence, responsibility, and respectful attitudes, so children learn to care for themselves, others, and their environment. We believe that mutual respect and building relationships are the keys to making our center a home-away-from-home for our families. Growth opportunities Regular social events Relaxed atmosphere Casual work attire On-the-job training Company perks Flexible working hours Lively atmosphere Safe work environment We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Teacher for our Toddler Room. Help support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe and engaging environment for young children, facilitating their growth and development through interactive play and structured activities. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher with operation of the classroom. This includes but not limited to the following: assist in implementing curriculum, develop parental rapport, ensure safety and health of children and provide a consistent, positive and caring environment to children in your care. Provide quality child care and educational development services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Complete required training required by the state. Be aware of rules and regulations in a childcare setting. Attend staff meetings. Treat all staff members professionally. Be a team player and have fun! Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per day The Association for Early Learning Leaders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving directors, owners and administrators of early care and education programs since 1984. Our goal is to strengthen the knowledge, skills and abilities of directors, owners, emerging leaders and other early learning pro fessionals to ensure quality programs for young children. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.
    $13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher

    Its A Small World Ann Arbor

    Child care teacher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Job description We are seeking Infant/Toddler Early Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2 or more years experience as a in child care. Eligible teachers will be offered the opportunity to be sponsored for TEACH MIAEYC which will allow you to earn up at a Bachelors Degree in an Early Childhood related field . Our Lead Teachers: Creates, plans and maintain a fun and interactive learning experiences while serving as mentors to fellow Teachers. Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards. Communicates and leads Assistant Teachers in classroom duties and children's needs and development. Participates in on-going training, meetings and conferences. Our Assistant Teachers: Assists in Creating plans and maintain a fun and interactive learning experiences. Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards. Participates in on-going training, meetings and conferences. We are looking for candidates that are as passionate about the growth and development of the precious children in our care as we are. We are most interested in talking to applicants that have: Have ecperience working with young children and a passsion to help them grow and develop at individual paces. Highschool Diploma Some College Courses Enjoy teaching outdoors Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $11.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Signing bonus COVID-19 considerations: Masking and vaccinations is currently optional. We are enforcing a Symptom Free environment for all children and staff. Daily Health Screening and temperatures before entering the building. Education: High school or equivalent required CDA Associate or Bachelor in ECE related field License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
    $11-17 hourly 22d ago
  • Assistant Toddler Teacher

    Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers

    Child care teacher job in Lake Orion, MI

    Job DescriptionWe're hiring, join our team! Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers is actively seeking an Assistant Toddler Teacher for our Lake Orion campus. If you have a passion to work with children from 1-3 years of age and help them become the best versions of themselves, please consider this position. POSITION Detail Location: Onsite, Lake Orion, Michigan Status: Regular, full-time (40 hours per week) Schedule: Monday -Friday, 7:45am-4:45pm Pay range $14-$18/hour depending on education and experience NOTE: This position does NOT qualify for US VISA sponsorship or relocation QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 18 years of age Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or working toward a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field ( preferred ) Prior experience with Toddlers in the classroom setting ( preferred ) Reliable transportation Consent to Background screening including fingerprinting WHAT WE OFFER Heartfelt Impressions offers a comprehensive benefit package for our teachers, see details below: Paid professional development Childcare discount Free Telehealth Employee Assistance Plan Medical, dental, vision insurance (choice of plans) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Paid time off 401K with company match Paid Planning Time Referral bonuses Annual performance reviews and increases Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks Birthday benefits WHAT YOU WILL DO As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, you will work in collaboration with and in support of the Lead Toddler Teacher. You will create a safe, nurturing and interactive environment that fosters age-appropriate learning. Heartfelt Impressions utilizes the High Scope curriculum in all Toddler classrooms. Ensures overall safety of children Develop and implement daily lesson plans based on individual student's needs and interests Implement High Scope curriculum, philosophy, and assessment tools Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures Attend company/school meetings Ensure the classroom is engaging and developmentally age appropriate Ensure cleaning tasks are completed Physically able to lift 15 pounds WHY JOIN Us Our Lake Orion campus has earned a Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality, (the equivalent of a five-star rating) and has been voted Lake Orion readers' choice Best of the Best for consecutive years in a row. Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be heard. You will be seen. You will be valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical daycare- we are educators who teach from the heart! Apply Today! Powered by JazzHR 4IbOju2iL8
    $14-18 hourly 1d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Oakland Family Services 3.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in Pontiac, MI

    $2,000 SIGNING INCENTIVE! Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES. WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES? We know that in order for you to do your best work and meet our mission, you must be able to be your best self. At Oakland Family Services (OFS), we care about our staff as people first. We treat our team members like family and understand the importance of their families at home. We recognize the significance of flexibility and work/life balance. We also know that your success…is our success. That's why OFS not only honors the talent and experience you bring; we actively seek to develop it. Oakland Family Services has proudly been named a Top Workplace for over ten (10) years in a row, voted on by our own staff. We offer a warm, engaging, equitable, supportive, and inclusive work environment. ABOUT OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES Oakland Family Services is a private, non-profit service organization serving our community and building brighter futures for more than 100 years. We proudly offer a continuum of prevention, education and treatment services that span the human life cycle. OUR MISSION: Providing individuals and families the opportunity to build brighter futures. OUR VISION: Communities of thriving individuals and families. Between our strong commitment to our mission and a workplace culture that puts our staff first, we enrich the lives of those we serve, strengthen families, and build brighter futures for those we serve and those we employ. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive compensation. Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts and HSA options. Retirement plan with a company match. Long-term disability insurance. Voluntary short-term disability. Life insurance and AD&D. Malpractice insurance. Paid time off benefits, including generous vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement days. Twelve (12) paid holidays, including a floating holiday of your choice! Annual pay increases, as approved. Employee assistance program for you and immediate family. Network of support for your health & well-being. Verizon cellular plan discount. Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate. Loan forgiveness programs. PLUS... Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Family friendly practices and support. Flexible work schedules, as appropriate. Hybrid and virtual work options, as appropriate. Highly robust and comprehensive onboarding and training program. Paid professional development. Free online trainings that count toward continuing education credits. Employee assistance programs. “Dress for Your Day” approach to dress code. Financial literacy education and workshops. Collaborative annual performance appraisals. "Dollars for a Difference" program for clients and staff in need. And more! *Some benefits applicable to regular, full-time employees only. WE KNOW CULTURE MATTERS… We spend many hours of our day working. Workplace culture affects our well-being, how we feel about coming to work, and how we perform. Oakland Family Services prioritizes having a healthy, inclusive, equitable, and effective workplace culture . That's why we proudly have twelve (12) defined cultural value statements that dictate how we operate. Cultural values are embedded into all we do and how we do it! …MORE ABOUT OUR AWARD-WINNING CULTURE Our CEO wants to get to know staff personally and has an open-door policy. She hosts regular staff lunches and townhalls to answer questions. Open, honest, and transparent communication is celebrated. We practice giving the benefit of the doubt. We believe that feedback is the breakfast of champions! That's why we have a staff suggestion program. We want our team members to feel valued. That's why we have a staff recognition program. Having FUN is an important part of the job! We love hosting events such as staff recognition celebrations and luncheons, road rallies, seasonal parties, food truck lunches, ice cream days, surprise giveaways, spirit weeks, Bring Your Child to Work Day, cook off/bake off contests, and more. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY/WORK The Assistant Teacher supports the daily operations of a classroom in Oakland Family Services' Children's Learning Center (CLC). The teacher is responsible for assisting with the implementation of high quality, High Scope learning experiences for children, ensuring adherence to State Licensing Standards, daily lesson planning, interacting with parents and volunteers, record keeping, and other miscellaneous operations related to the Children's Learning Center Programs. The position reports to the Early Childhood Education Supervisor. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate, engaging activities using the High Scope approach to learning with children. Assist in maintaining standards of quality as required by Great Start to Quality, NAEYC and COA accreditation. Maintain standards of State licensure including knowledge of all licensing rules and timely reporting of potential violations to both internal and external authorities. Assist in maintaining accurate child records. Participate in daily and weekly team planning meetings to support the creation of lesson plans, discuss classroom support needs and coordinate task responsibilities with the Lead Teacher and other classroom support staff. Collaborate with classroom partners, supervisor and administrative team members on curriculum, student, and center needs. Implements coaching, mentoring, feedback and professional development suggestions and strategies provided by the classroom lead teacher. Attend and participate in Agency and program events and activities. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, conduct a minimum of two parent-teacher conferences per school year with each enrolled family. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, conduct two home visits with each Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) enrolled family. Assist with daily documentation of children's interactions and play through anecdotal notes. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, assess children's developmental progress using High Scope's Child Observation Record (COR). Assist in the creation and implementation of children's behavioral support plans as needed. Provides support in the creation and ongoing maintenance of a clean, healthy, and esthetically pleasing learning environment for children. Provides active supervision to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each child. Participate in professional development opportunities, meetings, and other program and agency activities as required by licensing, accreditation, and other funding requirements. Responsible for incorporating principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in work processes and in job functions. Responsible for promoting a feeling of welcoming, belonging, and acceptance to all clients and staff. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to be physical and capable of successfully managing an early learning environment. The employee is frequently required to sit and/or stand for 8 hours or more. Staff must have the ability to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Does this Describe YOU? Must possess Center-based preschool child development associate (CDA) or an existing 120-hour approval or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. If assistant teachers do not meet the required credentials, they must have finished at least one course in child development and enter a compliance plan.* One year of preschool teaching experience preferred. Experience utilizing the High Scope approach preferred. Communication skills that focus on positive and professional communication with parents and children. Utilization of positive classroom management techniques. Abilities and skills in the team approach to problem solving and task completion. Selected candidates for this position must possess a sensitivity to the diversity of the agency's service population including (but not limited to) differences of culture, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation and socioeconomic. Special abilities and skills necessary to perform the required tasks and that best meet the needs of the agency also will be considered. There may be some standards above that may be waived when compensating specifications or circumstances exist.
    $23k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Positive Impressions Childcare III

    Child care teacher job in Warren, MI

    We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Assistant Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized. Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families. Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. Qualifications Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Pay attention to details Fast learner Outgoing personality Flexible with change and quickly pivot Timely and efficient Minimum Qu
    $24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Childcare Assistant Teacher

    Precious Angels Christian Academy

    Child care teacher job in Clinton, MI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts If you are looking for rewarding position I. The childcare field, this is the position for you. This Candidate will have some experience working with children 6wks-5yrs. A self starting go getter will be able to work closely with lead teacher helping to direct and redirect children in a classroom setting within a Christian preschool. Must be able to communicate with other staff and parents clearly and professionally. Must be able to work well with others in a team environment and be flexible and patient. We offer great benefits and starting pay. This is a great position if you are looking for a start in the childcare field.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • GSRP Associate Teacher

    Pace Academy 4.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Southfield, MI

    We are seeking a GSRP Associate Teacher. If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, we want to speak to you! QUALIFICATIONS: 1. An associate degree in early childhood education or development is preferred. 2. Valid center-based pre-k CDA 3. Minimum of one (1) year of successful work experience working with young children in a group. 4. Must be at least 18 years of age. 5. Meet all requirements established by the Michigan Department of Human and Health Services (DHHS), as applicable. NATURE OF THE POSITION: This position is responsible for the instructional program for the subject matter assigned. The Assistant Teacher must provide students of the Academy's preschool program with instructional tools to develop skills required to successfully meet the State of Michigan education requirements. The scope of all authorities includes all issues or concerns regarding educating children. RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION: Assist in daily activities. Assist in stimulating interest and creative abilities of the children to promote intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. Assist in monitoring assigned group. Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly physical environment conductive to optimal growth and development of children. Assist in all mealtime activities. Understand and maintain the goals and objectives of the Academy's preschool program. Conduct home visits as required. Attend staff meetings and all professional development. Perform other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Position requires frequent standing and walking throughout the building and school grounds. Ability to stoop, crouch, kneel and bend occasionally. Occasionally lifts and carry materials or items weighing up to 25 pounds. Ability to use senses - sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Ability to type; uses hand/eye coordination for typing and data entry. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory criminal background check. Must have a valid Driver's license. Must meet the DHS vaccination requirement(s).
    $46k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    The Breakie Bunch

    Child care teacher job in Waterford, MI

    Job Description First half of signing bonus is given upon hire and the second half is given after 90 days. To be a teacher at The Breakie Bunch you have to be awesome. A typical day will involve laughter, hugs from children (Yes, maybe with some boogers for your shoulder), teaching, exploring, building relationships, reading books, singing songs, dancing and lots of smiles. We do not enjoy working with "Debbie Downers," attending pity parties, or listening to excuses. We do however love to lift eachother up when we are having a tough day, remind each other of the brightside when it seems dark and support each other when we need help solving a problem. The assistant teacher is a full time position between 35-40 hours per week. You will be expected to assist the lead teacher with any work related task, keep children safe and learning, build relationships with parents, maintain a clean, loving, friendly environment and as always, be awesome. Requirements Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Keeping children entertained and safe Know how to laugh and have fun Communication with parents Diaper changing Filling out a variety of forms on a daily basis Maintaining cleanliness of the classroom and building Be kind Communication with lead teachers and other staff Ability to follow directions High energy Be adaptable to each classroom Smile often Put customer service as a top priority Know licensing rules and follow them Be happy to come to The Breakie Bunch everyday Benefits As part of the team at The Breakie Bunch you will enjoy: Paid continuing education Supportive, encouraging work environment Paid CPR and first aid training Optional IRA contribution plan (Retirement savings) Eligibility for T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship (90% of your tuition paid for) Paid holiday and vacation time Discounted childcare Secluded break room Direct deposit Growing company with room for advancement Onsite walking track for you personal use
    $24k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Lead Child Care Provider

    Kennedy Care 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Farmington, MI

    Lead Nanny Specialist Hours: Typical hours that clients need care are Monday - Friday, between 6am- 6pm Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.00 per Hour Safe at Home, a division of Kennedy Care, provides high quality child care services to employees of Ford Motor Company, University of Michigan, Michigan State University and the Detroit Lions, as well as in-home child care services for individual families. Safe at Home Child Care is seeking a reliable, compassionate on-call child care provider in the Ann Arbor area with previous child care experience and a proven track record of providing excellent care. To accommodate our client's professional careers, a child care provider with flexible scheduling options and multiple years' experience with infant care is preferred. What you can Expect as a Lead Nanny Specialist: The Lead Child Care Provider will be expected to be fully available to cover last minute shifts and call offs within the hours of service. In addition to this, the ideal candidate would be available to serve as a temporary Nanny to families while the Safe at Home team works to find the family a permanent placement. They would be required to supervise, onboard and mentor Safe at Home caregiving staff virtually and in person. With this position you can expect to receive 25 - 40 hours per week. In the event the Lead Child Care Provider does not work at least 25 hours per week they will be paid a minimum of $400 Responsibilities and Duties Including but not limited to the following: Engage with children in activities and play that stimulates their development Appropriately supervise children and keep them safe at all times Train and supervise current Safe At Home employees Maintain a professional self image and project the values of the organization at all times Be responsible for timesheets and documentation of eating, sleeping and diaper changing Communicate with families Complete assigned training and education as necessary Ability to use electronic software for time Keeping COVID-19 Considerations Masks, gloves and hand sanitizer (PPE) available for ongoing distribution to all caregivers Reimbursement for flu shot Kennedy Care is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every member of the Kennedy Care family to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included, and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, or terminating are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. Relevant keywords: Child Care, Nanny, Caregiver, Michigan, full time, Care Provider, Lead Teacher, Teaching assistant, Mentor, Infant, Preschool, Toddler, School, GSRP, Head Start, Daycare, Center, Flexible, House manager, babysitter, Tutor, Customer service. Teaching, Mentorship Requirements Outstanding communication skills Reside within 30 miles from Farmington Hills, MI Valid driver's license and dependable transportation Customer service experience Autism experience (Preferred) Possess an associate's or higher in early childhood education, child development or a child related field (Preferred) Covid-19 Vaccinated or willingness to get vaccinated Salary Description $18/HR
    $18 hourly 12d ago
  • GSRP Associate Teacher

    George Washington Carver Academy 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Highland Park, MI

    George Washington Carver Academy is hiring a GSRP Associate Teacher. Must have Michigan Teacher Certification and endorsement. George Washington Carver Academy is a PreK - 8th grade public charter school located in Highland Park. Our mission extends beyond academics. We foster a nurturing environment where scholars freely engage in the learning process, preparing them to positively impact their community. We are committed to hiring certified, professional teachers, to ensure our students have success. Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated GSRP Lead Teacher to join our team. The GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program) Lead Teacher is responsible for the planning, implementation, and assessment of a comprehensive early childhood education program for 4-year-old children. The Lead Teacher will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development in alignment with state standards and best practices in early childhood education. Responsibilities: Essential Duties: Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the GSRP standards and cater to diverse learning styles Supervise and provide guidance to assistant teachers and support staff, promoting professional growth and team cohesion Conduct regular observations and assessments of student progress, documenting achievements and areas for improvement Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives. Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution. Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff Regular and predictable attendance Cognitive Demands: Supervision of multiple students at once Establishing routines and procedures Maintaining a safe and orderly environment Create and implement instructional plans Participate in continuous professional development Effective oral and written communication skills Physical Demands: Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs Stand and walk frequently Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year Withstand a moderate noise level Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary Assist/lift students, as necessary Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan with a ZA or ZS endorsement Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities Experience in a preschool or early childhood setting Strong understanding of child development and the principles of early childhood education Company Benefits: Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans 1% 401(k) company contribution Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer Voluntary Plans Available For more information on George Washington Carver Academy, please visit our website at ******************************** CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws .
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Assistant Teacher

    Kid Town USA 4.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Clinton, MI

    We are looking to hire Multi-Tasking Super-Heroes who love to work with children! Join our passionate team to help children THRIVE in a fun environment where we end the day with a good dance party and sing a long! We are looking for AWESOME teachers to support our Infant program. No Nights or Weekends! Monday-Friday Why Join us? Some of our Perks...  Paid Training and Professional Development - We GROW Teachers!  Willing to Train with our In-House Digital and Practical Training System  No Nights & No Weekends!!  Staff and Community Events  Paid Holidays  Paid Time Off  Benefits that focus on Family and Employee Wellness (health, dental, vision)  401(K) with Employer Match  Teacher Referral Bonuses  Advancement Opportunities  Staff Appreciation throughout the Year  Fun Staff Swag and Give-a-Ways  Dedication to Excellence and High Standards  Fun and Child-Centered Culture  Purpose, Mission Driven and Passion!! MUST HAVE to work with us: High School diploma or GED Ability to pass all state background checks Enthusiasm to be a part of a dedicated, driven, and collaborative team Joy and fun while teaching our future leaders! Our Screening Process: Application review On-site interview & tour with Center Director (30-45 minutes) Employment Offer Kid Town USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher/Assistant Teacher

    Kidz Watch DBA SCKW Ltd.

    Child care teacher job in Toledo, OH

    Job DescriptionKidz Watch is seeking an experienced and energetic teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Plan activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications: Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills Pass BCI/FBI background check Perks: Hugs, smiles and laughs! Great team environment! 401K with 4% match fully vested right away plus 2% automatic for total of 6% and starts in three months Paid CDA program with service commitment Direct Deposit/biweekly pay Kidzwatch.net
    $19k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Teacher - GSRP

    Bardwell Group

    Child care teacher job in Detroit, MI

    /Job Title: Associate Teacher - Great Start Readiness Program Summary: The classroom associate teacher is responsible for working as a team member in providing a quality educational program for assigned students. Job Qualifications: Associate's Degree (AA) in early childhood education or child development, or the equivalent; OR a valid classroom CDA credential. Job Responsibilities: Plan, implement and monitor curriculum. Participate in recruitment, application and enrollment process. Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. Assist children with personal health care needs, including toileting. Knowledge and experience in working with Preschool and Early Child Education. Work collaboratively and communicate with teaching team partner regarding children's behavior and progress. Follow written IEP and support plans and ensure requirements of IEP are followed in relation. Engage with children in all areas of the program and parts of the day. When needed, assist with the medical needs of students. Observe child performance and record relevant data to assess progress. Participate in trainings and on-going professional development. Ability to plan, prepare materials, and carry out activities that are fun, educational, and foster personal-social, physical, and academic skills. Ability to maintain a safe and secure learning environment. Ability to communicate effectively with young children and their families. Ability to work well with diverse families. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to apply common sense understanding and learned skills while interacting with students and adults. Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Self-directedness and initiative when given a variety of tasks and responsibilities. Frequently stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. Regularly reach with hands and arms. Regularly lift up to 40-70 pounds. Occasionally use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Occasionally climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision. The employee needs to be able to tell where a sound is coming from and hear in a noisy environment. Employee must possess physical ability sufficient to employ physical intervention strategies when necessary, i.e. non-violent crisis intervention techniques. Consistent, regular and predicable attendance is essential. * The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. *
    $24k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Sitting

    Retro Fitness 3.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Rochester, MI

    The Child sitting employee is the face of the child care; you are the person a member sees when he or she brings their children to child sitting room. It is important that this person has a positive, upbeat personality with great communication skills. The child sitting employee must be able to entertain children of all ages. Ideal candidates for the Child sitting position will possess the following: A positive upbeat personality. Effective ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and managers. The ability to entertain children of all ages. Customer service oriented. Punctual, responsible and detail oriented. CPR/AED training preferred. Prior experience with children a must. Responsibilities of the Child sitting include but not limited to: Greeting and checking in members as they come in. Playing and caring for children of all ages. Resolving child issues in an effective manner. Ensuring a safe and clean environment for children. Sanitizing child sitting room and toys. Opening and closing the child sitting room if scheduled. Following company policies and procedures. Selling in store merchandise such as Retro Smoothies, cooler drinks, pro shop items etc. All Child sitting employees are to wear company staff shirt along with either khaki pants or black athletic pant. Sneakers must be worn. No boots, heals or sandals. Child sitting staff should be well groomed and neat. Opening shift employees are required to be at the room 15 minutes prior to the shift to ensure all items on the Opening Checklist are performed before children arrive. Closing employees are to close at the established time. Compensation: Start at $9.25/hour with increase after 90-day review With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed. With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey! Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit ******************** or *************************
    $9.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher in the Toddler Room

    Rosebrook Child Development Center

    Child care teacher job in Brighton, MI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources At Rosebrook, our mission is to provide an environment that is safe and nurturing for each child. Weve created a program that will promote independence, responsibility, and respectful attitudes, so children learn to care for themselves, others, and their environment. We believe that mutual respect and building relationships are the keys to making our center a home-away-from-home for our families. Growth opportunities Regular social events Relaxed atmosphere Casual work attire On-the-job training Company perks Flexible working hours Lively atmosphere Safe work environment We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Teacher for our Toddler Room. Help support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe and engaging environment for young children, facilitating their growth and development through interactive play and structured activities. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher with operation of the classroom. This includes but not limited to the following: assist in implementing curriculum, develop parental rapport, ensure safety and health of children and provide a consistent, positive and caring environment to children in your care. Provide quality child care and educational development services to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Complete required training required by the state. Be aware of rules and regulations in a childcare setting. Attend staff meetings. Treat all staff members professionally. Be a team player and have fun!
    $24k-31k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Oakland Family Services 3.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in Pontiac, MI

    $2,000 SIGNING INCENTIVE! Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES. WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES? We know that in order for you to do your best work and meet our mission, you must be able to be your best self. At Oakland Family Services (OFS), we care about our staff as people first. We treat our team members like family and understand the importance of their families at home. We recognize the significance of flexibility and work/life balance. We also know that your success…is our success. That's why OFS not only honors the talent and experience you bring; we actively seek to develop it. Oakland Family Services has proudly been named a Top Workplace for over ten (10) years in a row, voted on by our own staff. We offer a warm, engaging, equitable, supportive, and inclusive work environment. ABOUT OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES Oakland Family Services is a private, non-profit service organization serving our community and building brighter futures for more than 100 years. We proudly offer a continuum of prevention, education and treatment services that span the human life cycle. OUR MISSION: Providing individuals and families the opportunity to build brighter futures. OUR VISION: Communities of thriving individuals and families. Between our strong commitment to our mission and a workplace culture that puts our staff first, we enrich the lives of those we serve, strengthen families, and build brighter futures for those we serve and those we employ. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive compensation. Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts and HSA options. Retirement plan with a company match. Long-term disability insurance. Voluntary short-term disability. Life insurance and AD&D. Malpractice insurance. Paid time off benefits, including generous vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement days. Twelve (12) paid holidays, including a floating holiday of your choice! Annual pay increases, as approved. Employee assistance program for you and immediate family. Network of support for your health & well-being. Verizon cellular plan discount. Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate. Loan forgiveness programs. PLUS... Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Family friendly practices and support. Flexible work schedules, as appropriate. Hybrid and virtual work options, as appropriate. Highly robust and comprehensive onboarding and training program. Paid professional development. Free online trainings that count toward continuing education credits. Employee assistance programs. “Dress for Your Day” approach to dress code. Financial literacy education and workshops. Collaborative annual performance appraisals. "Dollars for a Difference" program for clients and staff in need. And more! *Some benefits applicable to regular, full-time employees only. WE KNOW CULTURE MATTERS… We spend many hours of our day working. Workplace culture affects our well-being, how we feel about coming to work, and how we perform . Oakland Family Services prioritizes having a healthy, inclusive, equitable, and effective workplace culture. That's why we proudly have twelve (12) defined cultural value statements that dictate how we operate. Cultural values are embedded into all we do and how we do it! …MORE ABOUT OUR AWARD-WINNING CULTURE Our CEO wants to get to know staff personally and has an open-door policy. She hosts regular staff lunches and townhalls to answer questions. Open, honest, and transparent communication is celebrated. We practice giving the benefit of the doubt. We believe that feedback is the breakfast of champions! That's why we have a staff suggestion program. We want our team members to feel valued. That's why we have a staff recognition program. Having FUN is an important part of the job! We love hosting events such as staff recognition celebrations and luncheons , road rallies, seasonal parties, food truck lunches, ice cream days, surprise giveaways, spirit weeks, Bring Your Child to Work Day, cook off/bake off contests, and more. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY/WORK The Assistant Teacher supports the daily operations of a classroom in Oakland Family Services' Children's Learning Center (CLC). The teacher is responsible for assisting with the implementation of high quality, High Scope learning experiences for children, ensuring adherence to State Licensing Standards, daily lesson planning, interacting with parents and volunteers, record keeping, and other miscellaneous operations related to the Children's Learning Center Programs. The position reports to the Early Childhood Education Supervisor. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate, engaging activities using the High Scope approach to learning with children. Assist in maintaining standards of quality as required by Great Start to Quality, NAEYC and COA accreditation. Maintain standards of State licensure including knowledge of all licensing rules and timely reporting of potential violations to both internal and external authorities. Assist in maintaining accurate child records. Participate in daily and weekly team planning meetings to support the creation of lesson plans, discuss classroom support needs and coordinate task responsibilities with the Lead Teacher and other classroom support staff. Collaborate with classroom partners, supervisor and administrative team members on curriculum, student, and center needs. Implements coaching, mentoring, feedback and professional development suggestions and strategies provided by the classroom lead teacher. Attend and participate in Agency and program events and activities. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, conduct a minimum of two parent-teacher conferences per school year with each enrolled family. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, conduct two home visits with each Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) enrolled family. Assist with daily documentation of children's interactions and play through anecdotal notes. In conjunction with the Lead Teacher, assess children's developmental progress using High Scope's Child Observation Record (COR). Assist in the creation and implementation of children's behavioral support plans as needed. Provides support in the creation and ongoing maintenance of a clean, healthy, and esthetically pleasing learning environment for children. Provides active supervision to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each child. Participate in professional development opportunities, meetings, and other program and agency activities as required by licensing, accreditation, and other funding requirements. Responsible for incorporating principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in work processes and in job functions. Responsible for promoting a feeling of welcoming, belonging, and acceptance to all clients and staff. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to be physical and capable of successfully managing an early learning environment. The employee is frequently required to sit and/or stand for 8 hours or more. Staff must have the ability to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Does this Describe YOU? Must possess Center-based preschool child development associate (CDA) or an existing 120-hour approval or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. If assistant teachers do not meet the required credentials, they must have finished at least one course in child development and enter a compliance plan.* One year of preschool teaching experience preferred. Experience utilizing the High Scope approach preferred. Communication skills that focus on positive and professional communication with parents and children. Utilization of positive classroom management techniques. Abilities and skills in the team approach to problem solving and task completion. Selected candidates for this position must possess a sensitivity to the diversity of the agency's service population including (but not limited to) differences of culture, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation and socioeconomic. Special abilities and skills necessary to perform the required tasks and that best meet the needs of the agency also will be considered. There may be some standards above that may be waived when compensating specifications or circumstances exist.
    $23k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    The Breakie Bunch

    Child care teacher job in Goodrich, MI

    Job Description To be a teacher at The Breakie Bunch you have to be awesome. A typical day will involve laughter, hugs from children (Yes, maybe with some boogers for your shoulder), teaching, exploring, building relationships, reading books, singing songs, dancing and lots of smiles. We do not enjoy working with "Debbie Downers," attending pity parties, or listening to excuses. We do however love to lift eachother up when we are having a tough day, remind each other of the brightside when it seems dark and support each other when we need help solving a problem. The assistant teacher is a full time position between 35-40 hours per week. You will be expected to assist the lead teacher with any work related task, keep children safe and learning, build relationships with parents, maintain a clean, loving, friendly environment and as always, be awesome. Requirements Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Keeping children entertained and safe Know how to laugh and have fun Communication with parents Diaper changing Filling out a variety of forms on a daily basis Maintaining cleanliness of the classroom and building Be kind Communication with lead teachers and other staff Ability to follow directions High energy Be adaptable to each classroom Smile often Put customer service as a top priority Know licensing rules and follow them Be happy to come to The Breakie Bunch everyday Benefits As part of the team at The Breakie Bunch you will enjoy: Paid continuing education Supportive, encouraging work environment Paid CPR and first aid training Optional IRA contribution plan (Retirement savings) Eligibility for T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship (90% of your tuition paid for) Paid holiday and vacation time Discounted childcare Secluded break room Direct deposit Growing company with room for advancement Onsite walking track for you personal use
    $24k-32k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a child care teacher earn in Dearborn Heights, MI?

The average child care teacher in Dearborn Heights, MI earns between $15,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.

Average child care teacher salary in Dearborn Heights, MI

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in Dearborn Heights, MI?

The biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in Dearborn Heights, MI are:
  1. Livonia CSD
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