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  • Teaching Assistant - Wellness and Health Promotion (WHP) 4030 - FA24/WI25

    Oakland University 4.6company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Rochester, MI

    Minimum Qualifications University coursework to have learned most of the following assessment techniques: heart rate, blood pressure, body composition, flexibility, muscular fitness, wellness, and health risk. Work Schedule Casual (19hrs or less, No Benefits )
    $47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Wixom, MI

    Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 20252026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. As a Teaching Assistant, youll work under the guidance of classroom teachers to provide essential support to K-12 students, particularly those with special needs. You will assist with instructional activities, help manage classroom dynamics, facilitate positive interactions among students, and support students' individual learning and personal care needs to help them achieve their academic and developmental goals. 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: $17-18/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 Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students. 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-January2026-105 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $17-18 hourly 13d ago
  • ICPSR Teaching Assistant (TEMP)

    University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Ann Arbor, MI

    How to Apply Applicants MUST combine all required application materials into a single PDF document that they submit/upload in the Resume section of the application. Documents not submitted in the Resume section will not be reviewed. If your PDF file is larger than can be uploaded, please compress it and/or additionally email it to [email protected]
    $27k-41k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Adjunct Faculty Writing

    Archdiocese of Detroit 4.3company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Livonia, MI

    Adjunct Faculty - Writing Job Status: Part-time College/School: College of Arts and Science Department: Writing Reports To: Director of First-Year Composition The Department of Broadcast and Cinema Arts, Communication, and Writing at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan, invites applications for instructors to teach courses in first-year composition. Instructors would most often teach sections of two first-year composition courses: WRT 1010, College Composition I: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing, with a focus on writing and reading descriptive, narrative, and expository essays. Emphasis on writing as a process. Introduction to information literacy. WRT 1020, College Composition II: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing, with a focus on writing and reading persuasive and argumentative essays. Continued emphasis on writing as a process. Development of information literacy skills, as applied to writing a substantial research paper. Responsibilities: Teach in-person first-year composition courses (College Composition I and II) in the Writing Department. Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a college-level teaching role. Qualifications: The above statements reflect the general responsibilities of the position and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. 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. Education and Experience: Master's degree or higher in English, rhetoric and composition, journalism, or related disciplines. Previous classroom teaching experience. Rank and Salary: Commensurate with academic qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately. Adjunct positions are filled on a semester-by-semester, as-needed basis. To Apply: Interested applicants must complete the online application, and submit a cover letter with teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae or resume, and contact information for three professional references to: ********************* MADONNA UNIVERSITY: A Catholic institution founded by the Felician Sisters, and guided by the values of St. Francis. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and support the Mission of the University. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Madonna University.
    $57k-116k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part time Nursing Instructor - Lab or Theory

    Washtenaw Community College

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Posting Details Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number: 0603171 Position Title: Part time Nursing Instructor - Lab or Theory Position is: Part Time Position Type: Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time) Department/Ofc.: Health Sciences Position Description: Why Join WCC? An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester Retirement options and flexible schedules available Great Discounts at WCC's Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more! Check out our Part Time Benefits here Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking a Part time Nursing Instructor to teach Nursing (NUR) credit courses. Needs may become available each semester. Upon successful submission of your application including required documents, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call teaching opportunities on a per course basis. Courses may be taught online. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:• Establish and maintain environment conducive to student learning.• Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.• Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.• Evaluate student progress through day to day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation.• Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.• Actively support student success through guidance, advising and assisting individual students as needed.• Participate in professional activities, which could include, but are not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.• Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.• Perform other duties as assigned.Hours/Schedule:Part-time Nursing Instructors may teach up to (8) eight contact hours per week or 180 contact hours per semester. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Earned Master's of Science in Nursing from a regionally-accredited institution required. *For Lab and Clinical instruction, earned BSN from a regionally-accredited institution required.• Minimum 3 years of Nursing Experience required.• Current Michigan license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Preferred Qualifications: Additional Preferred Qualifications:• Recent, successful, post-secondary teaching experience in Nursing courses.• Online, remote, or virtual teaching experience.• QM Teaching Online certified. Posting Date: 10/26/2022 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants: Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary/Hourly Rate: $69.66 & $42.51 Salary Comments: 2025-2026 Academic Year Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * The highest level of education I hold Some college Associates Bachelors Masters Higher than Masters * Please provide us your availability (i.e any days of the week or week-end days available/unavailable) (Open Ended Question) * Have you earned Master's of Science in Nursing from a regionally-accredited institution required? (Please choose N/A if applying to for Lab or Clinical instruction). Yes No N/A * Do you have a minimum of 3 years of Nursing Experience? Yes No N/A * Do you possess a current Michigan Nursing License and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification? Yes No * Do you have recent, successful, post-secondary teaching experience in Nursing courses? Yes No * Do you have online, remote, or virtual teaching experience? Yes No * Are you QM Teaching Online certified? Yes No Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts 1 Current Nursing License Optional Documents Teaching Philosophy Letter of Reference 1 Letter of Reference 2 Letter of Reference 3 Other Documents Unofficial Transcripts 2 Unofficial Transcripts 3
    $69.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lecturer

    Kettering University 4.3company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Flint, MI

    Preferred Qualifications * Job Specific Required Qualifications * Master's degree in mathematics or related area; * Demonstrated experience in teaching undergraduate mathematics; and . Understanding and commitment to Kettering University Values a. RESPECT: for teamwork, honesty, encouragement, diversity partnerships with students. b. INTEGRITY: including accountability, transparency and ethics. c. CREATIVITY: fostering flexibility and innovation. d. COLLABORATION: across disciplines and with all partners. e. EXCELLENCE: in all we do. Posting Information Posting Number FP00097 Posting Date 11/19/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Job Duties Job Duties Percent of total time 90 Duties Teaching and learning duties, including course, laboratories, and curriculum development, student projects, professional development aiming at enhancing student learning and best practices in teaching and learning. Percent of total time 10 Duties Service and citizenship: This includes service activities within the department, the institution, the profession, and the community.
    $56k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intermittent Lecturer, OTP 780, Scientific Inquiry II-Research Implementation & Analysis, Fall 2025, Occupational Therapy, College of Health Sciences, Onsite

    University of Michigan-Flint 4.1company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Flint, MI

    This course, OTP 780, includes the continuation of research process implementation used in Occupational Therpy clinical research. It focus on methodology, data collection and analysis as well as teh interpretation of qualitative and quantitative research. This course meets on Thursday, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m in the William S White Building, August 2025 through December 2025. Responsibilities Recruit particpants and complete consent process Provide intervention (if applicable) Assess particpants and administer appropriate outcome measures Collect, analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data Synthesize and communicate study results Prepare for sissemination (contined in the next class, Research III) Required Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy Active Occupational Therapy license Familiarity with SPSS, UM Flint IRB process, analyzing qualitiative and quantitive data
    $49k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty-Writing

    Madonna University 3.5company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Livonia, MI

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    $58k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Instructor-Biology

    University of Detroit Mercy 4.5company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Detroit, MI

    Requirements Minimum Qualifications A minimum of a master's degree in a relevant discipline is required. Special Instructions to Applicants Materials should include a curriculum vitae or resume, a one page statement of personal teaching philosophy and experience. Review of applications begins immediately and continues as needed. Additional Information The small classes and close collegial relationships make teaching in Detroit Mercy's College of Engineering and Sciences both exciting and rewarding. The faculty forms a vibrant community of teaching scholars with a strong focus on professional and academic mentorship of students both formally and informally, both in class and out of class. The US News and World Report ranked Detroit Mercy in the top tier in the Midwest and first in Michigan in the category of Masters Comprehensive Universities.
    $90k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty - Business Law

    Cleary University 3.8company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Howell, MI

    Adjunct Faculty (In Person) - Business Law Cleary University invites candidates to apply for a position as an Adjunct Faculty in undergraduate coursework related to our undergraduate courses in Business Law for the Spring 2026 Semester (beginning in January 2026). The academic team at Cleary University seeks passionate, student-centered Adjunct Faculty who are highly engaging and intrinsically motivated to create meaningful, transformational, and dynamic learning experiences for our undergraduate student body, which includes traditional campus-based students, student athletes, and returning adult students at our Livingston (Howell, MI) campus. We are looking for caring, supportive higher education professionals who are dedicated to playing a critical role in the early personal, cognitive, and social growth of students to fulfill Cleary University's Mission to "provide an intimate and inclusive, student-centered business education that instills the values of The Cleary Mind in our community." A key characteristic for these individuals is their dedication to forming a set of strong professional skills that students will use throughout their undergraduate education and professional careers. In particular, we are looking for Adjunct Faculty who possess relevant professional and teaching experience to instruct the following in-person undergraduate course (initial assignments, with other coursework possible in the future): * Introduction to Business Law Adjunct Faculty Responsibilities * Teach undergraduate in-person classes that personally engage students using active, hands-on activities in the classroom. * Utilize the Canvas learning management system to deliver instruction (using an existing course structure and University-selected textbook/content materials, which faculty are welcome to supplement) and in-person student engagement using tools and features to deliver course content and record classroom attendance, grades, and assignments according to Cleary University instructional expectations. * Practice interactive pedagogical techniques to engage students and enhance the student experience in the classroom. * Implement relevant, creative, and effective teaching methodologies and tool utilization (including the appropriate and professional use of AI) to engage learners and inspire original thinking, problem solving, global sustainability, professional communications, ethics, and entrepreneurial mindset * Assess student learning based on institutional outcomes, course goals and objectives in an unbiased, timely, and respectful manner. * Hold regularly scheduled office hours (minimum of one hour per week for each three semester credit hour course) and be available to students on a regular basis. * Work collaboratively with other faculty members, departments, and staff to develop a meaningful experience for students. * Embrace education for diverse, global, and multi-cultural students. Required Qualifications and Skills * An earned JD or LLM degree from an institutionally (i.e., regionally) accredited college/university, with at least 18 graduate semester credits in relevant coursework. * One to three years of undergraduate teaching experience with undergraduate business law coursework (as specified above) at the university/college level. * One to three years of professional experience in business law. * Proficiency working with standard office, learning management, AI, videoconferencing, and mobile applications. * Ability to embrace The Cleary Mind as the University's approach to building each student's professional skills required by the workforce and job market. * Ability to apply professional experiences to inform and inspire students about real-world projects, situations, and challenges. Reports To: Cleary University Dean of Undergraduate Studies Available: Spring 2026 Semester Courses (Beginning in January 2026) Application Instructions Visit ******************************************* to submit an application for the position. A complete application includes a cover letter that addresses the position responsibilities, required qualifications, and required skills, and a current resume/CV (which should include the contact information for three professional references with their e-mails, telephone numbers, and relationships to the candidate). Diversity Cleary University is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Cleary strongly believes that workforce diversity creates an environment in which its employees can thrive. Cleary understands and embraces the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. Cleary University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Cleary encourages interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities.
    $69k-115k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Adjunct Faculty : Physical Therapy

    Concordia University Wisconsin 3.0company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Concordia University is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world. Concordia University seeks part-time Adjunct Faculty applicants for the Physical Therapy department to teach class(es) for the School of Health Professions. This is a nine-month contract with the University. Adjunct Faculty fulfill the university's mission to help students develop in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and the world. Adjunct Faculty members advise and mentor students while serving as Christian role-models. This position reports to the Director of Physical Therapy and is located at the Ann Arbor, MI campus. Job Duties & Responsibilities * Teach Physical Therapy courses * Assist in student advising and mentoring * Provide evaluation * Responsible for meeting with assigned students throughout the semester * Provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis. * Adjunct faculty reports to the chair and performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the university * All other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Exhibits a willingness and ability to work with diverse individuals and organizations * Demonstrates effective leadership, organizational skills, and is a self-starter * Familiar with the university campus life * Able to deal with interruptions and work in a fast-paced environment * Able to present a Christian and professional manner * Candidates should possess strong written and oral communications skills * All candidates should possess an ability to meet deadlines * Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) Education & Experience * Master's degree in Physical Therapy * 5+ years of previous university level teaching experience in a baccalaureate or higher degree program is preferred Physical Demands/Equipment (Click to View) Application Instructions To receive full consideration, all applicants are must complete and submit an online employment application through the Concordia University Employment page: ********************************** Click on the job you are interested in applying to, enter your contact information in the Apply Now section, and then click the Apply For This Position button to begin the application process. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until successful candidate(s) are identified. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel. The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources. Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairment - Marion Crouse Instructional Center

    Mid-Michigan Area Public Schools Consortium 3.8company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Marion, MI

    Instructional-Special Education/Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairment District: Genesee Intermediate School District Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairment - Marion Crouse Instructional Center ABOUT US AND OUR CULTURE At the Genesee Intermediate School District, we are collaborators, leaders, educators, and support staff delivering instructional programs and services in general education, special education, and career technical education to 64,000 students, their families, and over 8,500 educators. GISD values its staff and cultivates positivity in the workplace as we all work together to carry out our mission of leadership, service, and innovation - partnering for success! GISD promotes a collaborative work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional growth. We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive culture where all staff members feel valued and respected. Our dedication to professional development is demonstrated through initiatives such as resources for professional learning, mentorship programs, and leadership skill development. We are devoted to creating a thriving organizational culture that benefits not only our staff, but also the students and families we serve. To learn more about the GISD culture, please click the link below: GISD Standards, Personalized Service and Quality Programs SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: $47,496 - $92,683 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance with five different plans, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, voluntary insurance options, and a supplemental life program. Employees are entitled to sick time, vacation time, bereavement days, holidays, and longevity pay. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) or healthcare savings accounts (HSA) are available based on the elected medical plan. Additionally, retirement savings plans are provided through the State of Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS). These benefits are available after just one full day of employment. LOCATION 3330 Luce Road Flushing, MI 48433 ROLE AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES The Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairment is responsible for the instructional program and implementation of activities for the students in the assigned classroom. Responsible for the coordination of the activities of the assigned paraprofessional and support staff providing services for students in the assigned area. Essential Duties (May include, but not limited to): Provides and coordinates the instructional program for students in the assigned area of responsibility. Assesses students' achievement and develops instructional strategies to meet individual educational needs of students in the assigned area of responsibility. Implements developmentally appropriate curriculum and strategies for students assigned to the classroom. Participates in Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) meetings and prepares reports for assigned students. Participates in Individualized Education Program Team (IEPT) meetings and prepares draft/proposed IEPs based on individual student needs. Assists in the scheduling, preparation, and coordination of IEPT meetings for assigned students. Participates in the implementation of health care procedures in accordance with administrative operating procedures. Coordinates and implements behavior intervention plans in accordance with district policy, administrative operating procedures, and state/federal rules and regulations. Works cooperatively and communicates with district and constituent district staff, students, and parents/guardians. Participates in physical education activities as required for students in the assigned area of responsibility. Maintains accurate attendance records and appropriate reports. Prepares and implements daily lesson plans consistent with each student's IEP. Coordinates the preparation of bulletin boards, duplication of instructional materials, and other materials preparation activities as required in the assigned area of responsibility. Responsible for participating in lunch, play, gym, and other activities as required to meet annual goals and short-term objectives for each assigned student. Participates in staff meetings, in-service activities, staff development/special programs, school improvement teams, and planning committees as appropriate to the assignment. Consults, counsels, and collaborates with parents, school personnel, students, and appropriate community agencies regarding behavioral and educational concerns developed in a multi-tiered system of support. Consistently models Win-Win leadership. Other Duties: Represents the district on various community agencies and professional organizations as appropriate to the assigned area. Provides information to the building principal related to the annual development and updates of the budget. Drives to and from community-based instructional sites. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree required. Valid Michigan teacher's certificate required with approval in cognitive impairment. Experience: Demonstrated successful student teaching experience required; two years of experience preferred. Skills/Other: Must meet State of Michigan Department of Human Services Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry Clearance as applicable. Ability to explain and demonstrate appropriate teaching techniques. Ability to utilize district technology and work to maintain proficiency, as required skill sets change with technology and/or the needs of the district. Demonstrates initiative and understanding in working with students, staff, and parents/guardians. Ability to work creatively and skillfully with students. Demonstrated physical stamina necessary for assisting with lifting and moving students up to 26 years of age; repetitive stooping, squatting, bending, lifting, walking, kneeling, and reaching while maintaining personal balance and stability; implementing behavior intervention plans; and performing the essential job duties. Punctuality and good attendance are requirements for the position. Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times. Exhibit emotional stability, exercise good judgment, and make decisions in accordance with board policies, administrative guidelines, and established procedures. DEADLINE AND APPLICATION PROCESS Current GISD employees who wish to apply for the vacancy should apply online using the job postings link accessible from the home page of the GISD website. Under the job postings category, select the link titled Current Genesee ISD Employees - click here for vacancies, located under the "Internal Staff" heading. External candidates may apply by selecting the Apply link above and completing the online application and uploading a resume. If you do not have access to a scanner, plan to bring this documentation, if you are selected to interview. Transcripts printed from the Internet are not acceptable. Please do not send paper documentation to Human Resources. Join us in shaping the future of education. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents to the GISD Human Resources department. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join a forward-thinking team that makes a lasting impact on students, families and the community. Apply today to become a part of the Genesee Intermediate School District team! An Equal Opportunity Employer Attachment(s): About GISD and Special Education.pdf JD 18 Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairment REVISED 5.2.23.pdf
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • OU Math Corps - High School Teaching Assistant

    Oakland University 4.6company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Rochester, MI

    Minimum Qualifications Having positive experience working with (including teaching) children. Work Schedule Casual (19hrs or less, No Benefits )
    $47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Garden City, MI

    Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 20252026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. As a Teaching Assistant, youll work under the guidance of classroom teachers to provide essential support to K-12 students, particularly those with special needs. You will assist with instructional activities, help manage classroom dynamics, facilitate positive interactions among students, and support students' individual learning and personal care needs to help them achieve their academic and developmental goals. 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: $17-18/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 Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students. 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-January2026-105 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $17-18 hourly 12d ago
  • Adjunct Faculty

    Archdiocese of Detroit 4.3company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Livonia, MI

    Adjunct faculty member, Psychology program Job Status: Adjunct College/School: College of Education and Human Development Department: Behavioral and Social Sciences Reports To: Psychology Program Director The College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) embraces the university's mission as a Catholic institution of higher learning to advancing Christian humanistic values, intellectual inquiry, a respect for diversity, and a commitment to serving others through a liberal arts education. COEHD focuses on fostering interdisciplinary learning while cultivating visionary leaders who shape policy, enhance methodologies, empower communities, and tackle urgent societal issues. We equip our students to excel as outstanding professionals and scholars, enabling them to create, apply, and share expertise in education, criminal justice, social work, behavioral sciences, leadership, and community engagement. Through collaboration and innovation, our students address complex human challenges in a varied, interconnected world. Psychology. The Psychology Program within the Behavioral and Social Sciences Department of COEHD invites applications for adjunct positions as Adjunct Instructor or Adjunct Assistant Professor (rank commensurate with experience) to teach courses in the undergraduate and graduate psychology program in specialized areas within clinical psychology. Qualifications: Master's degree in psychology or related field. Doctorate preferred. Ability and availability to teach day, evening and/or online courses. Experience using the Blackboard LMS platform. To Apply: Adjunct positions are filled on a semester-by-semester, as-needed basis. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the needed positions are filled. Interested applicants must complete the online application, and submit a cover letter with teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae or resume, and contact information for three professional references to: ********************* MADONNA UNIVERSITY: A Catholic institution founded by the Felician Sisters and guided by the values of St. Francis. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and support the Mission of the University. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Madonna University.
    $57k-116k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty

    Kettering University 4.3company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Flint, MI

    *Class/lab preparation. *Class/lab presentation. *Hold office hours/assistance to students seeking help. *Evaluation of graded assignments. *Assessment. Preferred Qualifications -
    $73k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Instructor-Biology

    University of Detroit Mercy 4.5company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Detroit, MI

    Employee Classification PT Adjunct Faculty The University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering and Science invites applications for multiple part-time adjunct instructor positions in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Technical Writing. The successful candidate will be an effective and enthusiastic teacher at the undergraduate level with commitment to supporting a diverse population of undergraduate students. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (1) Implement effective teaching strategies that foster active student learning while creating an inclusive, respectful, supportive, and welcoming learning environment for all students. (2) Be committed to engaging a variety of strategies to support student success. Be available to provide support and assistance to students outside of class. Treat each student respectfully and supportively. (3) Provide students a course syllabus consistent with University and Department guidelines that provides clear expectations to students, particularly regarding grading and course policies. (4) Review University/College policies and guideline with Asst. Dean and Chair and adhere to these. (5) Bring any incidents of Academic Integrity to the attention of the Asst. Dean. (6) Grade and return written work to students in a timely manner. Maintain appropriate records of students' assessments. Submit mid-term and final grades by the scheduled deadlines. (7) Refer at-risk students to Asst. Dean and appropriate University support services. (8) Notify the Asst. Dean and Chair as soon as possible if by an unavoidable circumstance you are unable to meet scheduled class session. (9) All other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications A minimum of a master's degree in a relevant discipline is required. Special Instructions to Applicants Materials should include a curriculum vitae or resume, a one page statement of personal teaching philosophy and experience. Review of applications begins immediately and continues as needed. Additional Information The small classes and close collegial relationships make teaching in Detroit Mercy's College of Engineering and Sciences both exciting and rewarding. The faculty forms a vibrant community of teaching scholars with a strong focus on professional and academic mentorship of students both formally and informally, both in class and out of class. The US News and World Report ranked Detroit Mercy in the top tier in the Midwest and first in Michigan in the category of Masters Comprehensive Universities.
    $90k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty : Physical Therapy

    Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor 3.0company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Concordia University is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world. Concordia University seeks part-time Adjunct Faculty applicants for the Physical Therapy department to teach class(es) for the School of Health Professions. This is a nine-month contract with the University. Adjunct Faculty fulfill the university's mission to help students develop in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and the world. Adjunct Faculty members advise and mentor students while serving as Christian role-models. This position reports to the Director of Physical Therapy and is located at the Ann Arbor, MI campus. Job Duties & Responsibilities Teach Physical Therapy courses Assist in student advising and mentoring Provide evaluation Responsible for meeting with assigned students throughout the semester Provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis. Adjunct faculty reports to the chair and performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the university All other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Exhibits a willingness and ability to work with diverse individuals and organizations Demonstrates effective leadership, organizational skills, and is a self-starter Familiar with the university campus life Able to deal with interruptions and work in a fast-paced environment Able to present a Christian and professional manner Candidates should possess strong written and oral communications skills All candidates should possess an ability to meet deadlines Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) Education & Experience Master's degree in Physical Therapy 5+ years of previous university level teaching experience in a baccalaureate or higher degree program is preferred Physical Demands/Equipment (Click to View) Application Instructions To receive full consideration, all applicants are must complete and submit an online employment application through the Concordia University Employment page: ********************************** Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until successful candidate(s) are identified. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel. The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources. Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Ypsilanti, MI

    Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 20252026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. As a Teaching Assistant, youll work under the guidance of classroom teachers to provide essential support to K-12 students, particularly those with special needs. You will assist with instructional activities, help manage classroom dynamics, facilitate positive interactions among students, and support students' individual learning and personal care needs to help them achieve their academic and developmental goals. 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: $17-18/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 Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students. 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-January2026-105 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $17-18 hourly 3d ago
  • Adjunct Faculty - Writing

    Archdiocese of Detroit 4.3company rating

    Graduate teaching assistant job in Livonia, MI

    ANNOUNCEMENT Madonna University Adjunct Faculty - Writing Job Status: Part-time College/School: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Writing Reports To: Director of First-Year Composition The Department of Broadcast and Cinema Arts, Communication, and Writing at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan, invites applications for instructors to teach courses in first-year composition. Instructors would most often teach sections of two first-year composition courses: WRT 1010, College Composition I: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing, with a focus on writing and reading descriptive, narrative, and expository essays. Emphasis on writing as a process. Introduction to information literacy. WRT 1020, College Composition II: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing, with a focus on writing and reading persuasive and argumentative essays. Continued emphasis on writing as a process. Development of information literacy skills, as applied to writing a substantial research paper. Responsibilities: Teach in-person first-year composition courses (College Composition I and II) in the Writing Department. Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a college-level teaching role. Qualifications: The above statements reflect the general responsibilities of the position and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. 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. Education and Experience: Master's degree or higher in English, rhetoric and composition, journalism, or related disciplines. Previous classroom teaching experience. Rank and Salary: Commensurate with academic qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately. Adjunct positions are filled on a semester-by-semester, as-needed basis. Interested applicants must complete the online application, and submit a cover letter with teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae or resume, and contact information for three professional references to: ********************* MADONNA UNIVERSITY: A Catholic institution founded by the Felician Sisters, and guided by the values of St. Francis. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and support the Mission of the University. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Madonna University.
    $57k-116k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago

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