Educator jobs in Lansing, MI

The Special Education Coordinator is an individual who works in compliance with additional oversight duties. In addition to providing guidance and coordinating the provisions of special education, the special education coordinator manages all aspects of the school's SPED and 504 programs. The Special Education Coordinator will serve multiple schools. The Special Education Coordinator should have a robust understanding of the special education and Section 504 processes, and state and federal compliance requirements under IDEA and ADA Section 504. The Special Education Coordinator assists with performing child find activities, evaluations, and develops IEPs and 504 Accommodation plans to maintain program compliance. The Special Education Coordinator is able to support the school administration with specialized knowledge about specialized instruction and SPED/Section 504 requirements. The Special Education Coordinator is knowledgeable about the needs of students with disabilities and ensures that specialized instruction is aligned with IEPs or Section 504 Plans, is data-driven and is provided with fidelity. The Special Education Coordinator assists with the designing of and provides specialized instruction and oversees the scheduling of Special Education Teachers and Paraeducators to ensure the delivery of high quality specialized instruction and supports to students with disabilities. The highly effective Special Education Coordinator works collaboratively with the campus Instructional Coach/Designee to ensure quality and consistency in the instruction of students with disabilities by providing direct and indirect instructional support to all teachers. The Special Education Coordinator also supports campus teachers by providing teachers support to improve instruction and increase academic outcomes for students with disabilities through professional development and 1-1 collaboration. The Special Education Coordinator position follows a 12-month calendar. Requirements Required Education and Qualifications: Current Special Education Certification Strong knowledge of the special education process and state and federal compliance requirements Strong knowledge of Section 504 of the ADA and federal compliance requirements Strong foundational knowledge in special education and the impact of disabilities on student learning Strong knowledge of specialized instruction, differentiated instruction, and inclusion support Strong knowledge of data analysis and using data to drive instruction Desired Qualifications: 3 or more years of special education teaching experience Experience developing and planning specialized instruction based on student IEPs Experience with case management and coordination The ability to write IEPs and MET reports that meet state and federal compliance requirements The ability to write ADA Section 504 Accommodation plans in compliance with federal regulations Experience overseeing/collaborating with paraeducators, special education teachers, and other service providers Experience collaborating with other teachers to support inclusion and access to grade level standards for students with disabilities Essential Skills: A high level of organization and the ability to perform multiple tasks. The ability to interact with students, parents, and teachers in a confident and professional manner. Familiarity with designing and implementing specialized instruction Writing SPED and 504 documents that conform to federal, state and district requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to read, analyze, and interpret information in a variety of formats. Display a high level of professionalism in conduct, appearance, and communication. Support the value of an education for all students. Support the mission and vision of the school. Essential Job Duties/Functions: Review special education needs of new and continuing students and coordinate services. Create and maintain a schedule for special education and related services for students. Provide special education services directly to students through direct instruction, co-teaching, inclusion support, or collaboration with special education teachers and/or direction of paraeducators. Create and maintain a record of special education and related services provided. Maintain all special education and Section 504 documents for the assigned school with 100% compliance, including Initial Referrals, MET reports, IEPs, and Section 504 plans. Assist in the identification of exceptional students within the school (child find). Collaborate with Instructional Coach and teachers to ensure quality instruction for students with disabilities that is aligned to state standards and school curriculum. Support teachers in the implementation of appropriate instructional strategies, modifications, and accommodations for students. Provide training to school staff to ensure high-quality instruction for students with disabilities. Facilitate the provision of services/assessments/evaluations by contracted service providers. Maintain and provide teachers and administration a current special education census regularly. Perform educational and behavioral assessments of students including observations, records review, communication with teachers, and formal academic or behavioral evaluations. Collect and analyze academic and other student data for instructional decision-making. Serve as the point of contact for parents of students with disabilities. Facilitate the special education and Section 504 evaluation/reevaluation process. Create a master schedule for annual special education and section 504 meetings. Coordinate and lead all special education-related parent and team meetings Ensure confidentiality of student records in accordance with FERPA and IDEA. Support school staff with student scheduling, as assigned. Participate in state monitoring activities and corrective action, when applicable. Collaborate with the School Leader and Curriculum Coach to compile and analyze data for students with disabilities. Respond to parent or staff concerns promptly. Act as a resource to all staff regarding the school's special education and 504 program policies/procedures. Support administration in Child Find activities. Collaborate with administration on all matters of discipline pertaining to students with disabilities. Effectively utilize technology and systems appropriate to the position. Attends site and district provided professional development . Comply with State Law, School and District policies and procedures. Ability to travel to schools. Perform other duties and assume additional responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director of Exceptional Student Services and/or the School Leader.

Immaculate Heart of Mary School is seeking a 6th 7th and 8th grade teacher. This is a full time position that reports to the principal. The 6 th 7 th and 8 th teacher at Immaculate Heart of Mary School instructs pupils using evidence-based, data-driven methodologies that challenges students to discover God's gifts spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically. Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) School is appropriately sized to facilitate the educational development of its students. Its low student-to-teacher ratios enable personalized instruction tailored to diverse learning styles, supported by a comprehensive curriculum. Responsible for instructional planning, including providing written lesson plans, preparing according to program objectives, setting positive learning expectations for all pupils, evaluating progress, and maintaining accurate achievement records. QUALIFICATIONS: Current State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with a major or minor in Elementary Education. Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements, knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, and understanding of classroom and behavior management techniques. Evidence of successful teaching experience and or proven proficiency in working with children. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with a major or minor in English Language Arts. Skill in the application of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, good oral and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, and skill in exercising sound and professional judgment. At least three years of experience supporting adolescents or young adults Must be able to successfully clear background checks associated with the job. The preferred applicant is a practicing Catholic and demonstrates enthusiasm for sharing their faith with children through both knowledge and actions. STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES: Delivery of a well-structured and paced instructional program that includes learning activities tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. This program should promote mastery of learning standards and social-emotional goals, with the flexibility to modify instruction as needed. Applying current learning and teaching principles, using available instructional materials, and developing and implementing new techniques in areas of interest that reflect pupils' current work. Selects or develops rigorous and valid summative and formative assessments aimed at analyzing student outcomes to guide instructional decisions; ensures that student learning activities are driven by data collected from these assessments. Effectively uses relevant information and materials from IHM to address students' social and behavioral needs. Participates in programs aimed at improving attendance, fostering Virtues, and promoting positive self-concept. Engages in efforts across classrooms, playgrounds, corridors, and lunchrooms, in accordance with the IHM Code of Conduct. Complies with procedures and policies outlined within the internal IHM Policy Manuals, as well as Lansing Diocese, federal, state, and accreditation standards. Collaborate with the school faculty and administration to explore self-reflection and professional growth opportunities, promoting high levels of learning for all students. Establishes and maintains transparent communication channels with parents and counsels pupils on the pupils' academic progress, attendance, and conduct. Participates in team activities, in-service meetings, and professional staff meetings to continually enhance the educational and behavioral programs offered. May coordinate and attend class field trips, participate in extracurricular activities, and utilize available community resources. Participate in effectively designing academic programs that foster critical thinking skills for academic, theoretical, and real-life contexts. Exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally, or 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly to move objects. Demands include occasional stooping, frequent reaching, constant talking and hearing, and frequent visual acuity. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and a professional attitude at all times Performs additional duties as assigned by the Principal of IHM School. EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Part-time M-F, Compensation commensurate with experience. DEADLINE TO APPLY: October 20, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Start in October of 2025 TO APPLY: To be considered a candidate, you are required to submit an email containing a letter that explains your rationale for applying, along with your qualifications for the position. External candidates must additionally provide a resume, their most recent evaluation, at least two (2) letters of reference, transcripts, credentials, and a completed Lansing Diocese application to: ********************* Wayne Brown Immaculate Heart of Mary School ATTN: 6 th 7 th and 8 th Classroom Teacher 3830 Rosemont Ave, Lansing, MI 48910

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Early Childhood Special Education Program Teacher (1.0 FTE) FSLA: Exempt REPORTS TO: Director of Early Childhood Special Education UPDATED: April 2024 SALARY/BENEFITS: Per LIPSA Master Agreement SCHEDULE: 10 - month POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the planning and the direct instruction of preschool children (ages 3-5) utilizing both High Leverage Practices and Specially Designed instruction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Note: These duties and responsibilities are judged to be "essential functions" in terms of the Americans With Disabilities Act or ADA. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed by such a person. Other duties may be assigned. Assess child development in each curricular and developmental area of need. Align curriculum to assessments, individualizing based on student level. Knowledge and experience with High Leverage Practices, explicit instruction, differentiated instruction, and “best practices” in the field of Autism (e.g., START, Project Impact, etc.) and developmental delays. Enthusiasm, flexibility, and ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers and administrators. Incorporate the use of evidence-based interventions (e.g., PBIS) for classroom management and student behavior. Experience supporting students with complex communication needs, including familiarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) supports. Knowledge of and accuracy in completing IEPs, present level statements, measurable goals and objectives, and documentation of progress toward goals and objectives. Provide explicit instruction to children in the following areas: early literacy; social skills; activities of daily living; language and communication skills; sensory stimuli; fine and gross motor. Collaborate and coordinate ancillary student services as indicated by the IEP. Plan and conduct parent-teacher conferences as scheduled. Supervise, assess and direct the work of teacher assistants to ensure a quality instructional program. Serve as case coordinator for students on caseload. Assure that medical needs of students are met according to agency policy and procedures. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Performs other related tasks as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Manages and supervises students and paraprofessionals in the educational environment. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES and/or REGISTRATIONS Michigan teaching certificate with the following endorsements: ZS Early Childhood endorsement OR ZA Early Childhood endorsement with at least one other qualifying special education endorsement (cognitive impairment or autism spectrum disorder preferred). LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of staff, parent, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to use advanced mathematics to solve problems related to use of technology. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to area of professional responsibility; ability to plan and implement adaptive technology based on needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must occasionally push items of 50 lbs. such as equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and is a standard acceptable level for this environment. The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District. The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies should be directed to the Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services.

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment. In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring elementary teachers. This individual will ensure our students receive world-class instruction in a safe and welcoming environment. Teachers must work to build inclusive, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best educational experience to all students.Position Overview Grade levels and positions will be based on enrollment. Hours: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Dates: October 14, 2025, through April 23, 2026, 2x per week (Tuesday/Thursday) Lansing Public Schools is seeking an exceptional Gifted & Talented Teacher with deep content knowledge and expertise in Reading and Math. The ideal candidate is a dynamic educator who is passionate about challenging and inspiring gifted learners, fostering a culture of critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-level, conceptually rich reading and mathematics instruction tailored to gifted and talented students as prescribed. Utilize inquiry-based, problem-solving, and discovery-driven instructional approaches to cultivate deep understanding. Encourage students to engage in higher-order thinking, abstract reasoning, and modeling. Foster an interactive, student-centered classroom environment that promotes collaboration and discourse. Communicate regularly with parents and administrators regarding student progress. Provide ongoing feedback to the program coordinator. Keep accurate records. Be present for the extent of the program Qualifications State teaching certification (required) Mathematics endorsement (preferred) Reading endorsement (preferred) Proven track record of success in teaching mathematics and reading. Demonstrated ability to engage, inspire, and challenge students at an advanced level. Strong knowledge of mathematical problem-solving strategies, reasoning and modeling. Strong knowledge of developing reading comprehension skills and a deep understanding of advanced text. Exceptional ability to foster intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and creativity. Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and faculty. At the Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions. We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply. Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis. External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications. Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest. Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!. This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).

High School Teacher Employed By: GECS Reports to: Dean of Academics, 9-12 Duty Year: School Year, Academic Year Job Summary: Teachers have an oversight role for all students within the Academy setting to ensure a safe academic environment conducive to learning and well managed and structured behaviorally. Teachers ensure proper planning and follow up for the academic and behavior progress of all students and work cooperatively with the various departments and teams within the Academy. Teachers will have the oversight and responsibility to manage his or her classroom, implementing instruction and behavior strategies that meet the needs of the whole child and the students at the Academy. Teachers ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Dean of Academics as required by Academy governmental bodies, regarding students' performance and challenges, with recommendations for action and a summary of actions taken. Description of Duties: Student Academic Achievement Prepare students to meet academic testing requirements (internal, state-mandated, and federal-mandated) and to achieve academic growth by implementing Academy curriculum and philosophy to the classes he or she is assigned to teach Facilitate and communicate knowledge and strategies for learning to students Monitor academic progress of entire class and individual students Use of Academy System Implement Academy curriculum and philosophy to the classes he/she is assigned to teach Plan objectives, instruction, and practice work to maximize learning Ensure that student learning occurs in class Classroom Management Apply Academy and classroom rules consistently and effectively Utilize preventive discipline, including proper use of seating charts Motivate and engage students Communicate expectations to students clearly Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to learning Supervise students within the Academy setting and on Academy grounds Professional Relations Motivate students to perform well and respond promptly to student needs Maintain positive relations with colleagues, administration, and staff Inspire respect and trust Encourage students to participate in Support and work cooperatively with Maintain a positive attitude, follow instructions, and respond to management direction Commitment Demonstrate commitment to the organization Adhere to Academy policies and procedures Meet attendance and punctuality guidelines Demonstrate commitment to quality Accountability Communicate to Dean of Academics regarding any and all areas of academic concern Prepare and maintain accurate and appropriate student attendance and grade records as outlined by the Dean of Academics Maintain an orderly, secure, attractive, and nurturing classroom environment conducive to learning Other duties as assigned by the Dean of Academics Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association Shall possess a valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for all subject area(s) being taught Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind Teaching experience preferred Two (2) letters of recommendation Satisfactory performance ratings in delivery of instruction and classroom management Satisfactory completion of oral and written interview Criminal records clearance Education & Experience All administrators or other persons whose primary responsibility is administering instructional programs or as a chief business official shall meet the certification and continuing education requirements as described in MCL 380.1246. It is the employee's responsibility to understand and fulfill any license and training obligations specific to position and/or for equipment that will be operated. Physical Demands & Work Environment In order to successfully perform the essential duties of this job, the employee would ideally be able to meet the following 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. Withstand a moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Job Description Terry Matlock School of Performing Arts is a year round program of Fine Arts and Academics, with 2 locations in Grand Blanc. We have an opening for a Lead Teacher Position for a Pre-Kindergarten Classroom, preparing children for Kindergarten. This is a full time position, 8 hours a day Monday thru Friday. Applicant needs to be experienced and be able to work in a team situation. Duties include lesson planning, teaching, communicating with parents and maintaining the classroom. We are looking for someone who loves children and wants to inspire them. Our organization promotes strong, independent teachers in a very supportive atmosphere. Requirements Teacher must have Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood or Education or their CDA. Must have experience in teaching and be available 5 days a week. Benefits Salary will depend on education and experience.

Job DescriptionDescription: Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems. Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards. Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards. Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served. Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency. Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting. Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance. Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment. Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus. May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s). Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.) Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement. Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic 6th Grade Teacher to join our team! This position is responsible for fostering students' interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom. RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION: Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content. Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process. Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures. Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school. Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction. Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards. QUALIFICATIONS: A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught. Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred. Minimum 3 years teaching. Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind. Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s). If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you! We are an equal-opportunity employer.

Part-time Description NOW HIRING FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout Caledonia Community Schools . This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. OUR CULTURE: Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organization's work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun! The YMCA of Great Grand Rapids utilizes a Membership By Design framework, which is a member involvement and community building model for YMCAs across the country. All staff members-front-line, management, full- and part-time-and volunteers have a role to play in member engagement. These responsibilities can be broken into six steps: Enrollment: Staff and volunteers encourage potential members to enroll in programs and activities that meet their needs. Satisfaction: Staff and volunteers ask members continually about their satisfaction with a program or activity, track responses, listen to suggestions, and respond promptly in a manner consistent with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Relationship Building: Staff and volunteers are open, friendly, and approachable to all YMCA members and participants. Staff and volunteers initiate interaction with and between members. Education and Conversion: Staff and volunteers know about and share their knowledge of the YMCA, its programs, its policies, its mission, its values, and how it benefits members and the community. Volunteerism and Leadership: Staff and volunteers create opportunities for members to volunteer in their areas of interest, and they ask members to do so whenever appropriate. Ownership: Staff and volunteers encourage members to “own” the YMCA, using words such as “we,” “us,” and “our association” (and actions that match those words) to include members as well as staff and volunteers. POSITION SUMMARY: Before and After School Program Teachers provide a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to prepare for their school day and unwind from it. Assistant Teachers will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for programs. Schedules vary, but require weekday availability, 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and/or 2:15/3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator in developing and leading daily lesson plans Prepares materials for daily activities Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Provides weekly lesson plans to parents Provides each participant's parent with information on individual activities on a daily basis Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Maintains the quality and quantity of supplies, equipment, and materials in the classroom Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $14.62 - $18.28 ; Non-Exempt, Part time (up to 25 hours/week) This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. This premium will be paid out as a bonus on a monthly basis. BENEFITS: Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Paid sick time Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Six months to one year youth development related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with school age children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION Blood Borne Pathogen training Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. TRAVEL: 0 - 5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training. Salary Description $14.62 - $18.28

Objective Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Driver's Education or HSD/HSE. Conducts and manages academic classes. Brief Description of Duties Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation. Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning. Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. Works directly with the career tech instructors in coordinating curriculum development. Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center. Makes adequate preparation for classroom. Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records attendance in CIS. Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance). Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and career success standards (CSS). Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS. Works toward meeting performance standard goals, learning gains, HSD/HSE, trade completion, and career technical certification. Conducts audits of ATARS; develops corrective action as needed. Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. Assists with quarterly graduation exercises. Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles. Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. Strong knowledge of subject area of instruction and academic teaching practices. High level of communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively. Experience Minimum of one to two years related experience in education. Education Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification). Benefits Offered Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401(k) retirement plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDFG Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.

Job DescriptionSalary: $22.80 - $24.08 - $25.33 - $26.60 Teacher Classification: HS 01-05 ($22.80 - $24.08 - $25.33 - $26.60 - *$27.37) *To be eligible for HS 05, you must have supervisory responsibilities for another Teacher. Hours: 40 per week Supervisor: Education Coordinator Positions Supervised: Teacher Assistant, Center Assistant Mission Statement EightCAP, Inc., improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and its effects, allowing individuals to become self-sufficient. Role Overview As a Teacher, you are responsible for managing and supervising staff while ensuring that a safe, healthy and organized learning environment is created for both the children and adults through planning and implementing learning experiences through effective curriculum implementation and assessment. This position involves regular communication with children, families and staff, ensuring requirements and outcomes are met. You will support the social and emotional development of children by encouraging families to be actively involved in their childrens education and recognize a childs parents/guardians are their first and most important teachers. Key Responsibilities Supervision: Oversee and manage classroom staff ensuring the safety of the children, promoting their development, and maintaining a secure and stimulating environment. Monitoring: Complete regular checklists to ensure the health and safety of the classroom environment including the Health and Safety screener, Playground Safety Inspection Checklist and daily monitoring of the classroom. Professionalism: Comply with program confidentiality policies concerning personally identifiable information about children, families, and other staff members and must maintain professional boundaries with enrolled children and families at all times. Compliance: Ensure that all classroom staff are following regulations and requirements of the Office of Head Start, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) requirements to fidelity. Reporting: Maintain accurate records including but not limited to attendance, CACFP mealtime documentation, in-Kind, communicable disease reports, participate in planning, conducting and documenting home visits and parent teacher conferences, share child outcomes, and evaluate progress towards individual child and family goals, reporting and suspected child abuse or neglect. Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact to communicate positively with children, parents/guardians, teaching team, support staff, community partners, and supervisor. Collaboration: Work professionally and cooperatively with staff, parents/guardians, volunteers, service providers and community partners to ensure smooth operations and address any concerns. Emergency Preparedness: Be familiar with emergency procedures in order to respond effectively in the case of an emergency. Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities that ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and Child Day Care Licensing Regulations. Perform Other Duties as Assigned. CORE Values at Work Accountability: The Teacher will address all safety concerns or performance issues as soon as they arise, demonstrating a commitment to accountability and the well-being of the children, families and staff. Communication: This position requires effective communication with staff, volunteers, parents, agency departments, community partners, service providers and supervisors. The Teacher will communicate regularly with center staff regarding policy updates, licensing requirements and any changes that may affect the daily operation of the center. Compassion: When challenges arise, the Teacher will approach these situations with empathy, seeking to understand the root causes and working collaboratively to find solutions. Empowerment: The Teacher will clearly outline the responsibilities and expectations for each staff member and volunteer, ensuring everyone understands their role and responsibilities in regard to working with children and performance satisfaction. Qualifications Associate or bachelors degree in early childhood education or child development or a bachelors degree in a child-related Field (i.e., elementary education, child guidance/counseling, child psychology, family studies, or social work) with 18 semester hours in early childhood education or child development. Experience working with young children. Ability to communicate effectively and positively and work collaboratively with others including staff, families, agency representatives, service providers, and community organizations in a non-judgmental way. Ability to demonstrate leadership skills in supervising other adults. Ability to plan and follow through. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. A criminal records background check, including fingerprint checks. A valid Michigan drivers license with a satisfactory driving record. Benefits Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, medical flex, and a 401k with a 5% employer match on your one-year anniversary. Benefits begin on your 31st day of employment, including paid holidays. EightCAP, Inc. is an equal Employment Opportunity Agency. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Special Education/Special Education Teacher - Early Childhood District: Portland Public Schools Portland Public Schools: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Portland Public Schools' seeks an innovative and passionate education professional to join our team to continue the forward progress by enhancing the education experience for our students. The desired candidate would possess the following attributes: Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning practices Exceptional communication, analysis, interpersonal, and organizational skills Understanding of, or demonstrated training in, PBIS and MTSS initiatives Ability to handle complex and stressful issues or situations with sound judgment, common sense, and a calm demeanor Impeccable character, a good sense of humor, and compassion for elementary school students, families, and staff Willingness to undertake extra-curricular assignments Eligible candidates must meet the following qualifications: Possess a valid Michigan Teacher's Certificate with a special education and early childhood endorsement. Knowledge of special education laws and regulations Knowledge of typical and atypical child development to identify needs and develop interventions Ability to conduct IEP meetings and complete IEP forms in conformance with the MI Special Education and MARSE and IDEA rules. Ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and district colleagues Demonstrated ability to sustain and improve student achievement outcomes Willingness to contribute to a safe school climate of high expectations and strong collaboration, high staff and student morale, and positive community involvement Position Details: Title: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Reports to: Special Education Supervisor and Building Principal Calendar: As per District Calendar and PEA contract Compensation: In accordance with PEA contract Posting date: October 16, 2025 Application deadline: Until Filled Application Process: Applicants for the position may email the following documents in one attachment to: ************************** or apply online at: **************************************************************************************** Letter of interest detailing the manner in which the candidate meets the qualifications and desired attributes for the position A current resume with reference contact information Copies of all university transcripts Copies of current Michigan educator certification or certification program letter of acceptance Two current (within the last two years) letters of recommendation Lacy Schneider, Special Education Supervisor Portland Public Schools 1100 Ionia Rd Portland, MI 48875 Questions about the position or the district can be sent to Lacy Schneider, Portland Public Schools at ************************** or ************. No person applying for employment at Portland Public Schools shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer.

St. John Catholic School is now accepting resumes for Lower Elementary Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. General Summary: Our teachers reveal the mission of the schools of Jackson Catholic Schools, to educate and form young people as disciples who reach their full spiritual, academic, emotional, and physical potential. The schools are to be prayerful communities of witness, evangelization, and discipleship, where the distinctively Christian way of life is modeled, taught, and lived. In every respect the schools are to be grounded in truth and Christ who is the Truth. School: St. John the Evangelist Catholic School and Parish is a joyfully Catholic community steeped in strong family values, individualized student attention, and love. Generations of St. John's families have worked together to build a school community that celebrates pre-schoolers to grandparents every single day, but especially through a vibrant Grandparents' club, active PTO, and regular celebrations of the Catholic family. The incredibly dedicated teachers use pedagogy and curriculum to ensure growth for each and every student, but even more, they love each and every child as a child of God and a member of a very special family - the St. John's community! Primary Duties and Responsibilities Recognize and support the unique Catholic mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistently with the teachings of the Catholic Church. Joyfully live Gospel values by being an active member of a parish ad; strive to model the teaching of Jesus through attitude and example: “A Christian life is better caught than taught.” Demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lesson plans designed to implement stated goals and objectives and by incorporating school and diocesan curriculum objectives in lesson plans. Demonstrate competence in teaching by demonstrating current and thorough knowledge of curriculum and subject matter. Must be able to communicate effectively with students. Must be able to organize the classroom learning environment and materials to maximize student time on tasks as well as motivate student learning. Utilize varied instructional practices to better meet student needs. Develop and use effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently and effectively evaluate student progress. Understand and demonstrate how to gather, analyze, and use student outcome data to inform instruction and better meet student individual needs. Establish a consistent disciplinary approach which promotes self-direction and confidence; set high standards for student behavior and manage inappropriate behavior effectively. Cooperate with school and district administration; work effectively with all staff members to promote positive relationships with students and parents. At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and practices. Maintain confidentiality of information; display sound judgment in dress and general behavior. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Experience: Must have student teaching experience at a minimum. Must have excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well organized. Must be proficient in the use of computers and educational software, including using distance learning and social media platforms. Catholic Teacher: Must have the required teaching certification for the state of Michigan. Must be a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church. Must have a strong working knowledge of the Faith; certification as a lay minister preferred. Must pass a criminal background check and complete the Protecting God's Children program. Physical Demands: While performing duties, employee has to walk up and down stairs, sit, stoop, squat, stand, reach, talk, hear, read, write, use a computer, and carry items that weigh up to 40 pounds. Teachers are in close physical contact with their students through teaching in the classroom. Teachers will also be in close physical contact with coworkers and parents during meetings throughout the school year. Environmental: Adapting to a variety of different environments is necessary for teachers of any grade. While most teachers work primarily in indoor environments, there are several circumstances in which a teacher might work outdoors or outside of the school grounds. Elementary school teachers will supervise outdoor recess. Field trips require teachers to supervise students on buses, in addition to the trip destination. Questions, additional materials, and follow up can be directed to Chief Academic Officer Stephanie Kristovic at ********************* The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment. In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring new art teachers. This individual will ensure our students receive world-class instruction focused on your specialty in a safe and welcoming environment. Teachers must work to build inclusive, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best education experience to all students.Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education or in art practice Previous experience working with children Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values Preferred Qualifications Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a specialty endorsement (i.e. LX, LQ, LZ, OX) Previous teaching experience in an urban setting Training in CRPBIS and other related instructional methodologies Job Responsibilities Demonstrate passion for and expertise of art Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission At the Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions. We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply. Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis. External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications. Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you! This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).

Objective Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Driver's Education or HSD/HSE. Conducts and manages academic classes. Brief Description of Duties Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation. Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning. Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. Works directly with the career tech instructors in coordinating curriculum development. Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center. Makes adequate preparation for classroom. Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records attendance in CIS. Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance). Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and career success standards (CSS). Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS. Works toward meeting performance standard goals, learning gains, HSD/HSE, trade completion, and career technical certification. Conducts audits of ATARS; develops corrective action as needed. Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. Assists with quarterly graduation exercises. Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles. Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. Strong knowledge of subject area of instruction and academic teaching practices. High level of communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively. Experience Minimum of one to two years related experience in education. Education Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification). Benefits Offered Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401(k) retirement plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDFG Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.

Part-time Description NOW HIRING FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout Thornapple Kellogg Schools . This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. OUR CULTURE: Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organization's work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun! The YMCA of Great Grand Rapids utilizes a Membership By Design framework, which is a member involvement and community building model for YMCAs across the country. All staff members-front-line, management, full- and part-time-and volunteers have a role to play in member engagement. These responsibilities can be broken into six steps: Enrollment: Staff and volunteers encourage potential members to enroll in programs and activities that meet their needs. Satisfaction: Staff and volunteers ask members continually about their satisfaction with a program or activity, track responses, listen to suggestions, and respond promptly in a manner consistent with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Relationship Building: Staff and volunteers are open, friendly, and approachable to all YMCA members and participants. Staff and volunteers initiate interaction with and between members. Education and Conversion: Staff and volunteers know about and share their knowledge of the YMCA, its programs, its policies, its mission, its values, and how it benefits members and the community. Volunteerism and Leadership: Staff and volunteers create opportunities for members to volunteer in their areas of interest, and they ask members to do so whenever appropriate. Ownership: Staff and volunteers encourage members to “own” the YMCA, using words such as “we,” “us,” and “our association” (and actions that match those words) to include members as well as staff and volunteers. POSITION SUMMARY: Before and After School Program Teachers provide a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to prepare for their school day and unwind from it. Assistant Teachers will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for programs. Schedules vary, but require weekday availability, 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM is required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator in developing and leading daily lesson plans Prepares materials for daily activities Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Provides weekly lesson plans to parents Provides each participant's parent with information on individual activities on a daily basis Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Maintains the quality and quantity of supplies, equipment, and materials in the classroom Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $14.62 - $18.28 ; Non-Exempt, Part time (up to 25 hours/week) This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. This premium will be paid out as a bonus on a monthly basis. BENEFITS: Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Paid sick time Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Six months to one year youth development related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with school age children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION Blood Borne Pathogen training Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. TRAVEL: 0 - 5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training. Salary Description $14.62 - $18.28

St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic School is now accepting resumes for Lower Elementary Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. General Summary: Our teachers reveal the mission of the schools of Jackson Catholic Schools, to educate and form young people as disciples who reach their full spiritual, academic, emotional, and physical potential. The schools are to be prayerful communities of witness, evangelization, and discipleship, where the distinctively Christian way of life is modeled, taught, and lived. In every respect the schools are to be grounded in truth and Christ who is the Truth. School: St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Parish and School is a joyfully Catholic school that celebrates traditional Catholic values and rituals, the truth and beauty revealed by God in all of His creation and peoples, and especially works towards social justice as a part of the urban downtown Jackson community. Feast Day Celebrations, daily whole school prayer, and community partnerships with organizations like the YMCA, Grow Jackson, and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra allow St. Mary's to grow the whole child on their path to sainthood! Primary Duties and Responsibilities Recognize and support the unique Catholic mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistently with the teachings of the Catholic Church. Joyfully live Gospel values by being an active member of a parish ad; strive to model the teaching of Jesus through attitude and example: “A Christian life is better caught than taught.” Demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lesson plans designed to implement stated goals and objectives and by incorporating school and diocesan curriculum objectives in lesson plans. Demonstrate competence in teaching by demonstrating current and thorough knowledge of curriculum and subject matter. Must be able to communicate effectively with students. Must be able to organize the classroom learning environment and materials to maximize student time on tasks as well as motivate student learning. Utilize varied instructional practices to better meet student needs. Develop and use effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently and effectively evaluate student progress. Understand and demonstrate how to gather, analyze, and use student outcome data to inform instruction and better meet student individual needs. Establish a consistent disciplinary approach which promotes self-direction and confidence; set high standards for student behavior and manage inappropriate behavior effectively. Cooperate with school and district administration; work effectively with all staff members to promote positive relationships with students and parents. At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and practices. Maintain confidentiality of information; display sound judgment in dress and general behavior. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Experience: Must have student teaching experience at a minimum. Must have excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well organized. Must be proficient in the use of computers and educational software, including using distance learning and social media platforms. Catholic Teacher: Must have the required teaching certification for the state of Michigan. Must be a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church. Must have a strong working knowledge of the Faith; certification as a lay minister preferred. Must pass a criminal background check and complete the Protecting God's Children program. Physical Demands: While performing duties, employee has to walk up and down stairs, sit, stoop, squat, stand, reach, talk, hear, read, write, use a computer, and carry items that weigh up to 40 pounds. Teachers are in close physical contact with their students through teaching in the classroom. Teachers will also be in close physical contact with coworkers and parents during meetings throughout the school year. Environmental: Adapting to a variety of different environments is necessary for teachers of any grade. While most teachers work primarily in indoor environments, there are several circumstances in which a teacher might work outdoors or outside of the school grounds. Elementary school teachers will supervise outdoor recess. Field trips require teachers to supervise students on buses, in addition to the trip destination. Questions, additional materials, and follow up can be directed to Chief Academic Officer Stephanie Kristovic at ********************* The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Objective This position is an on-call position and is distinguished from an Academic Instructor in that work is on an as-needed basis. Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards (CSS), Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. Conducts and manages academic classes. Brief Description of Duties Performs as an instructor, as needed in a substitute capacity, in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, CSS, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation. Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning. Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. Works directly with the career tech instructors in coordinating curriculum development. Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center. Makes adequate preparation for classroom. Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records attendance in CIS. Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance). Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and CSS. Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS. Works toward meeting performance management goals. Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. Assists with quarterly graduation exercises. Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices. Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles. Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. Participation in PRH-mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. High level of communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills. High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively. Experience Minimum of one to two years related experience in education. Education Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification). Benefits Offered 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDFG Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.