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Saint Anselm Catholic School is seeking a passionate, faith-filled Middle School Science & Reading Teacher to join our close-knit, family-oriented school community. This full-time position includes teaching Science to grades 5-8 and Reading to grades 7-8, with an immediate start date. At Saint Anselm, community and faith are at the heart of everything we do. Our teachers, students, and families work together to create a welcoming and supportive environment where every child is known, valued, and challenged to grow. With small class sizes, our teachers are able to build strong relationships, personalize instruction, and engage students through hands-on, meaningful learning experiences that spark curiosity and deepen understanding. Our mission goes beyond academics. As a Catholic school, our primary purpose is to form disciples and guide students to grow in faith, knowledge, and virtue-helping souls on their journey to Heaven. We seek educators who view teaching as both a profession and a vocation. Why Teach at Saint Anselm? Strong sense of community and family Small class sizes and supportive administration Substantial tuition discount for children of staff members 100% employer-paid health insurance for the teacher (family coverage available for an additional fee) Participation in a pension plan for employees with five or more years of service A collaborative, mission-driven faculty committed to student success The Ideal Candidate: Has a genuine passion for science and inspires curiosity and critical thinking in young learners Is enthusiastic about helping middle school students strengthen reading comprehension and literacy skills Supports and embraces the mission of Catholic education Creates a respectful, engaging, and faith-filled classroom environment Works collaboratively with colleagues and contributes positively to the life of the school Builds strong relationships with students and families Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education or a related field (Science or ELA background preferred) Michigan Teaching Certification or eligibility preferred, open to alternative certification candidates Strong content knowledge in science and confidence teaching a range of middle school topics Prior teaching experience preferred but not required To Apply: Please send your résumé, clearances, and professional references to Brian Owens, Principal, at ****************************. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join a school where faith, community, and academic excellence come together, and where dedicated teachers make a lasting impact every day. We look forward to welcoming a new member to the Saint Anselm family. Benefits include but are not limited to: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Instructional - High School/Science - General Date Available: 08/12/2024 District: Madison AcademyCompetitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans; Employer pays 100% of the single monthly premium; 401K plan available. Life, ADD, STD, and LTD 100% paid by employer. Position Summary: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Qualifications: B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching. State of Michigan certification in teaching in appropriate subject area. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program. Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology. Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state. Desired Qualifications: Ability to understand procedures and function in a school system with regard to special education's role in the overall education of a student. Prior experience in urban education and Title I funded schools. Ability to work cooperatively with parents, students, district staff, and community members who are culturally, racially, and linguistically diverse. Ability to effectively communicate with parents, students, and staff verbally and in writing. Commitment to collaboration and teaming and effectiveness in working within a professional learning community. Evidence of continuous professional learning and a commitment to participate in professional growth opportunities and self reflection on professional practice. Bilingual skills. Successful experience teaching in a diverse student environment. Successful experience in a team teaching environment. Essential Functions for the Teacher Job Description for the Special Education Teacher Assess students' skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student Plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student's abilities Teach and mentor students in class, in small groups, and one-on-one Implement IEPs and individual Behavior Plans, assess students' performance, and track their progress Update caseload IEPs throughout the school year to reflect student progress and goals Complete progress reports based on student data Discuss student's progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. Develops lesson plans and tests that are in accordance with established procedures. Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. 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. Provide appropriate feedback on work. Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development. Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations. Prepare required reports on students and activities. Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings. Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Prepare classroom for class activities. Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities. Observe and evaluate student's performance and development. Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. Encourage parent and community involvement, obtain information for parents when requested, promptly return phone calls and answer emails. Participate in appropriate professional activities. Participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations as directed. Other duties as assigned. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

$3,000 Signing Incentive! This opening is for our Toddler Classroom. Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES. WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES? We know that in order for you to do your best work and meet our mission, you must be able to be your best self. At Oakland Family Services (OFS), we care about our staff as people first. We treat our team members like family and understand the importance of their families at home. We recognize the significance of flexibility and work/life balance. We also know that your success…is our success. That's why OFS not only honors the talent and experience you bring; we actively seek to develop it. Oakland Family Services has proudly been named a Top Workplace for over ten (10) years in a row, voted on by our own staff. We offer a warm, engaging, equitable, supportive, and inclusive work environment. ABOUT OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES Oakland Family Services is a private, non-profit service organization serving our community and building brighter futures for more than 100 years. We proudly offer a continuum of prevention, education and treatment services that span the human life cycle. OUR MISSION: Providing individuals and families the opportunity to build brighter futures. OUR VISION: Communities of thriving individuals and families. Between our strong commitment to our mission and a workplace culture that puts our staff first, we enrich the lives of those we serve, strengthen families, and build brighter futures for those we serve and those we employ. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive compensation. Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts and HSA options. Retirement plan with a company match. Long-term disability insurance. Voluntary short-term disability. Life insurance and AD&D. Malpractice insurance. Paid time off benefits, including generous vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement days. Twelve (12) paid holidays, including a floating holiday of your choice! Annual pay increases, as approved. Employee assistance program for you and immediate family. Network of support for your health & well-being. Verizon cellular plan discount. Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate. Loan forgiveness programs. PLUS... Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Family friendly practices and support. Flexible work schedules, as appropriate. Hybrid and virtual work options, as appropriate. Highly robust and comprehensive onboarding and training program. Paid professional development. Free online trainings that count toward continuing education credits. Employee assistance programs. “Dress for Your Day” approach to dress code. Financial literacy education and workshops. Collaborative annual performance appraisals. “Dollars for a Difference” program for clients and staff in need. And more! *Some benefits applicable to regular, full-time employees only. WE KNOW CULTURE MATTERS… We spend many hours of our day working. Workplace culture affects our well-being, how we feel about coming to work, and how we perform. Oakland Family Services prioritizes having a healthy, inclusive, equitable, and effective workplace culture . That's why we proudly have twelve (12) defined cultural value statements that dictate how we operate. Cultural values are embedded into all we do and how we do it! …MORE ABOUT OUR AWARD-WINNING CULTURE Our CEO wants to get to know staff personally and has an open-door policy. She hosts regular staff lunches and townhalls to answer questions. Open, honest, and transparent communication is celebrated. We practice giving the benefit of the doubt. We believe that feedback is the breakfast of champions! That's why we have a staff suggestion program. We want our team members to feel valued. That's why we have a staff recognition program. Having FUN is an important part of the job! We love hosting events such as staff recognition celebrations and luncheons, road rallies, seasonal parties, food truck lunches, ice cream days, surprise giveaways, spirit weeks, Bring Your Child to Work Day, cook off/bake off contests, and more. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY/WORK Oakland Family Services' Children's Learning Center has both GSRP and Tuition-Based classrooms. GSRP classrooms run during the schoolyear only (September-June), but there are opportunities for GSRP teachers to work in the Summer Camp Program during the summer months. The Lead Teacher is responsible for the daily operations of a classroom in Oakland Family Services' Children's Learning Center (CLC). The teacher is responsible for the oversite and implementation of high quality, High Scope learning experiences for children, ensuring adherence to State Licensing standards, task supervision of support staff, daily lesson planning, interacting with parents and volunteers, record keeping, and other miscellaneous operations related to the Children's Learning Center Programming. The position reports to the Early Childhood Education Site Manager. Design, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate, engaging activities using the High Scope approach to learning with children. Maintain standards of quality as required by Great Start to Quality, NAEYC and COA accreditation. Maintain standards of State licensure including knowledge of all licensing rules and timely reporting of potential violations to both internal and external authorities. Maintain accurate records of the children's attendance, meal records, incident reports, medication and allergies and parent communication. Facilitate daily and weekly team planning meetings to create lesson plans, review COR and other assessment data, discuss classroom support needs and coordinate task responsibilities with the Assistant Teacher or other classroom support staff. Participate in gathering necessary data, creating, and implementing Behavioral Plans for identified children with support from the Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist and/or site supervisor. Provide coaching, mentoring, training and feedback to assistant teacher(s) and the childcare assistant on teaching team. Provide coaching, mentoring, training, and feedback to the teaching team in areas of personal expertise. Collaborate with classroom teaching partners, supervisor and administrative team members on curriculum, student, and center needs. Schedule, plan, and conduct ASQ parent feedback meetings and minimum of two parent-teacher conferences per school year. Schedule, plan and conduct two home visits with each Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) enrolled family. Create and maintain formal and informal communications with parents through daily interactions, weekly newsletters, program apps, emails and additional conferences as needed. Daily documentation of children's interactions and play through anecdotal notes. Oversee and review all anecdotal notes, classroom and other program documentation for completion and grammatical accuracy prior to submission. This includes the review of the assistant teacher's anecdotal notes. Assess children's developmental progress using High Scope's Child Observation Record (COR). Administer, score, and provide parental feedback on the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE) and other Agency required assessments and screenings as needed. Collaborate, create, and oversee implementation of children's behavioral support plans as needed. Planning and facilitating parent education programs. Track parent involvement and complete all required reporting. Create and maintain a clean, healthy, and esthetically pleasing classroom learning environment for children. Provide active supervision to ensure the safety and wellbeing of each child. Request and inventory classroom materials and supplies. Participate in professional development opportunities, meetings, and other program and agency activities as required by licensing, accreditation, and other funding requirements. Responsible for incorporating principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in work processes and in job functions. Responsible for promoting a feeling of welcoming, belonging, and acceptance to all clients and staff. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to be physical and capable of successfully managing an early learning environment. The employee is frequently required to sit and/or stand for 8 hours or more. Staff must have the ability to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Does This Describe YOU? Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, or child development with a specialization in preschool teaching, or an elementary teaching certification with an early childhood endorsement. Two years of teaching experience preferred. If lead teachers do not meet the above required credentials, they may be placed on a compliance plan and complete the plan within three years.* To be eligible for a compliance plan, lead teachers may be hired if they: Have at least five years of experience as a GSRP associate teacher, Head Start teacher, or teacher at a licensed childcare center, and Have completed “significant but incomplete training in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.” Most recently, the statute allows for the 2023-2024 grant year that a lead teacher with at least three years of experience, significant training in early childhood education or child development, and a recommendation from their ISD with a classroom observation may also be eligible to enter into a compliance plan. Experience utilizing the High Scope approach preferred. Excellent communication skills that focus on positive and professional communication with parents and children. Utilization of positive classroom management techniques. Abilities and skills in the team approach to problem solving and task completion. Selected candidates for this position must possess a sensitivity to the diversity of the Agency's service population including (but not limited to) differences of culture, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic characteristics. Special abilities and skills necessary to perform the required tasks and that best meet the needs of the agency also will be considered. There may be some standards above that may be waived when compensating specifications or circumstances exist.

at Karnak Creative Early Learning Center As a Lead Teacher, your days will be filled with fun, excitement and helping little minds grow. Our nurturing culture isn't only for children; it's for everyone in our Circle of Care. We are seeking energetic lead teachers with a passion for education and a love of children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day. You will quickly realize that we are more than just a daycare. We are a place where memories are made. When you join the Karnak family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families… just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Karnak Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your “We've got this attitude,” creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership. Compensation: $16 - $18 an hour based on experience and education. Shift: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Friday As a Lead Teacher, you will: Make every day an adventure in learning. Create fun, out of the box, learning moments that your children will remember for years to come. Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication. Coach and mentor assistant teachers to develop a strong classroom teaching team. Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children. Does this describe you? You are a kid magnet everywhere you go. You make learning fun. You smile until your cheeks hurt. You are flexible and able to multi-task. You will wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days. About us We are engaging, rewarding, innovative and our goal is to provide a positive relationship from the first hello of the day, to the last good-bye, we want every child and staff member to feel safe, nurtured, and excited to learn and grow with us, and for you to consider us a true partner in the development of your career. We go beyond what's expected, creating a one-of-a-kind educational experience for the children and staff we care for and the families who cherish them. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities Safe work environment On-the-job training Today is another great day! Why? Because as a Teacher, you helped make it that way! As mentor to your team, you lead by example and are a role model for all to follow. Parents and children look to you for reassurance that today will be another great day! You form supportive relationships with staff and parents while also advocating for the education and well-being of all children. Your passion for early childhood education is evident in all that you do. You lead your team in planning exciting lessons and educational activities making every day a new adventure in learning!

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, social/emotional, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Follow a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications: Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development and approved by Licensing to be a Lead Teacher. Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified

JOB CLASSIFICATION Teaching Staff QUALIFICATIONS A Lead Teacher must: -Be at least 19 years of age -Have a high school degree or equivalent education -Meet Lead Caregiver requirements per the State Licensing Standards (Infant and toddler lead teachers must have 3 semester hours or 4.5 CEUs in infant/toddler development) -Submit to various background checks including those completed through the Department of Human Services, the Michigan State Police Department and FBI Fingerprinting -Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified or obtain certification upon hire -Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician's documentation of both -Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a large group of children alone in a classroom -Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences -Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities -Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs -Be available for full time employment and available to work as late as 6:30 pm -Have dependable transportation REQUIRED EXPECTATIONS -Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs -Utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods at all times -Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children -Be customer service orientated and professional -Provide excellent customer service according to the standards of AppleTree/Gilden Woods -Appropriately meet the requirements as listed in the dress code policy -Complete all annual and ongoing professional development requirements RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Including, but not limited to, the following: -Be the primary caregiver (when applicable) -Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use, diapering, hand washing) -Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times -Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development -Approach parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren) -Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children -Establish a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service -Supervise assistant teacher in the classroom and ensure they are following program policy and customer service expectations -Train any assistant teacher in the classroom and direct them as to what duties need to be carried out throughout the day -Implement curriculum and plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children -Conduct child assessments and facilitate parent-teacher conferences -Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends -Prepare monthly parent newsletters and weekly lesson plans according to policy -Be responsible for AppleGrams and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing -Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times -Be responsible for completing the required daily and weekly nap time tasks (when applicable) IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR Lead Teachers report directly to the Curriculum Coordinator or Assistant Director

Job Description The Opportunity: As a Master Teacher at Phalen Leadership Academies, you are responsible for ensuring that all scholars master both the academic and social skills necessary to succeed. You will set ambitious goals for student achievement and hold our scholars accountable for accomplishing those goals. As a Master teacher, you will mentor new teachers, lead professional learning communities (PLCs), contribute to curriculum planning, and facilitate workshops. The Details Key Deliverables: 100% of scholars meet their projected growth goals for both ELA and Math 85% scholar satisfaction on classroom surveys 90% of scholars persist through the academic year 95% average daily scholar attendance 1.5 years growth for each scholar not performing on grade level Active participation in school committees, task forces, or leadership teams Ability to build strong relationships with families and contribute to community outreach Demonstrated efforts to close achievement gaps and promote equity in the classroom Experience and Education Requirements A passion for working with students and families in under-served communities Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education Master's or Doctorate in Education, Curriculum, and Instruction, or a related specialty; preferred 5-10 years of successful classroom teaching experience, with a focus on Elementary Education A current and active teaching license in elementary education High proficiency of grade-level standards, benchmarks, and curriculum Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction Experience working effectively with diverse student populations The Network: PLA is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model. In addition to serving as one of the country's best turnaround school operators and successfully launching charter school start-ups, PLA also provides our school communities with a successful, research-based summer learning program (Summer Advantage), a successful Reading and Math Intervention program (Reading and Math Advantage), and a workforce development program (PLA University) that provides expanded opportunities for our high school graduates, along with the family members of our current staff and students. This menu of programs and services is unique to our network, sets us apart from other organizations, and provides expanded opportunities for our staff through career advancement opportunities, and expanded income opportunities. The Campus: Eagle's Nest Academy, nestled in Flint, MI, was established in 2009, repurposing a former retail space into a thriving educational institution. Catering to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, it stands as a beacon of choice for parents. The academy's overarching mission is to foster individual academic triumph through a harmonious collaboration between families, the school, and the community. Eagle's Nest Academy is dedicated to delivering the utmost in comprehensive education, nurturing excellence in both academics and character development. With a resolute commitment to partnering with parents, the community, and maximizing available resources, Eagle's Nest Academy remains unwavering in its pursuit of scholar excellence. Compensation and Benefits: PLA Master Teachers receive a base salary that is competitively aligned with the market. In addition to a base salary, PLA School Teachers receive: Competitive Compensation - Salary range for qualified credentialed teachers is $75 - $85K Benefits - Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school Incentive and bonus opportunities PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Please read carefully. Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired, I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. 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Benefits: Paid Holidays Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement We are seeking enthusiastic educators to join our team! The Lead Teacher is responsible for the academic, social-emotional growth and development of all children in their care, which may include toddlers and/or preschool-age children; develops partnerships with birth parents/childs caregivers to engage and encourage parent participation in the program. Lead Teacher is also responsible for assuring compliance with codes of all State and local governing contracting agencies; and works collegially with other staff member. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, weekly plans, and implements age appropriate curriculum (lesson plan) to nurture and stimulate all domains of childrens develo Provides a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the childrens learning and growth. Perform on-going developmental evaluations of children and develop lesson plans and follow curriculum implementation that addresses the individual needs of each child. On an on-going basis, plan, evaluate and improve the physical environment in the classroom to create opportunities to meet the changing needs of the developing child. Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily care giving routines and plans to the interests and needs of the individual child and the group. Prepare developmental progress reports as needed. Demonstrate cultural competency and respect for the child's background by incorporating the cultural, linguistic and familial values and beliefs into the childcare program and lesson plans. Completes child transition and orientation of the classroom with parents. Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents/ caregivers. Provide a classroom environment that encourages parent participation. Ensure that each family receives an opportunity to build strong relationships and experience clear communication with teaching staff. Plan periodical parent conferences to discuss children's developmental progress, needs and interests. Liaison with children's families to ensure smooth transition from home to child care setting. Assist families with children's transitions from toddler to preschool and from preschool to kindergarten. Maintain accurate, complete and timely client and agency records; Completes daily meal and attendance records. Maintains up to date curriculum plans, individual child development profile and other records as needed. Completes and reports any symptoms of child abuse to supervisor and/or child abuse hotline. Completes daily health checks regarding hygiene, safety, and overall wellbeing of the children. Assures a healthy, safe, clean and developmentally appropriate environment for children. Assist with functioning and monitoring of nutrition and food service. Assist with the supervision of staff and volunteers for child care setting. Conducts supervision on a weekly basis with Teachers Aides and Assistant Teachers. Ensures that the Teacher Aide and Assistant Teachers are kept updated in all matters concerning the classroom and program, i.e. Lead Teacher Meetings, lesson plans, policies & procedures, training received. Completes yearly performance evaluations. Provides functional training and guidance to staff, interns, substitutes and volunteers assigned to the classroom. Reports all staffing and classroom concerns to supervisor in a timely manner. Reports family changes in schedules and excessive absences to administration in a timely manner. Participate in on-going in-service and educational development opportunities provided by the Agency. Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of centers goals and objectives. In accordance with our "team" philosophy, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description Staff must believe in and act in accordance with both the Agency's and the program's mission statements. SKILLS & ABILITIES Early Child Development knowledge and experience. Effective communication, problem solving, and priority setting skills as well as maintaining an overall positive and professional attitude /disposition. Ability to use the computer to input developmental data. Ability to effectively plan, organize and implement educational activities. Ability to make decisions on behalf of children and protect their well-being. Must be able to manage confidential information. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds and in case of emergency a 40 pound child. All employees, regardless of position, serve as role models for children and adolescents who are served by our agency. Therefore, each employee must at all times be emotionally stable and able to function effectively with children, adolescents and adults who may have mental or behavioral health problems. The staff must be able to demonstrate appropriate daily behavior, appropriate expression of emotions, as well as appropriate role modeling. Hostility, aggression and unnecessary or inappropriate physical actions as well as inappropriate emotional expression are not acceptable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to: Frequently walks, uses hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talks or hears. Often required to stand and sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat or crawl. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds and in case of emergency a 40 pound child. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. May occasionally be required to drive a motor vehicle. pment in their care.

Job Description Little People's Playhouse is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Teacher to join our team! Lead Teachers at LPP help to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child enrolled in our care. Our Ideal Candidate Must: Love Children and Early Childhood Education Have a Positive Mindset Be Creative and Proactive Be a Team Player Be Adaptable Be Resourceful Be Flexible Primary Responsibilities: Create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and play. Bring a sense of warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day. Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Cultivate positive relationships with the children, families, teachers, and staff. Create and deliver lesson plans, implement school curriculum, and assess developmental needs of students. Maintain a clean, healthy, and safe classroom environment. What's Required: 1+ Years of experience working with children in a professional setting Pass a background check CPR/First Aid Training & Negative TB test CDA / Associates in Early Childhood / 16 credits hours in field The Benefits our Teachers Enjoy: Paid Time Off & Holidays Childcare Tuition Discount Employee Referral Bonus Continuing Education & Professional Development

Job DescriptionSalary: $18-20 per hour Lead GSRP Teacher For Kids Sake Early Learning Centers Full-Time | Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) About Us For Kids Sake Early Learning Centers is a high-quality, relationship-focused early childhood program serving Livingston County families year-round. Our center is open twelve months a year, offering a summer camp program after the GSRP school year ends, ensuring stability and continuity of care for childrenand employment security for our staff.We pride ourselves on being a play-based, nurturing, and supportive environment where children, families, and educators feel valued and connected. Job Summary The Lead GSRP Teacher is responsible for implementing GSRP curriculum with fidelity, leading the classroom team, ensuring Michigan licensing and MDE compliance, and fostering strong relationships with families. This full-time, year-round position remains active even after the GSRP program concludes for the summer, with pay staying consistent throughout the entire year.This role is ideal for early childhood professionals who value high-quality teaching, teamwork, and long-term career growth. What Makes Our Center Unique Year-round employment this position does not end when GSRP ends for the school year. Summer Camp Program after GSRP concludes, staff continue working in our summer program with no reduction in pay . Consistent, stable pay your pay rate remains the same throughout the entire year, including summer months. Before & After Care Available because GSRP hours are 8:30am3:30pm, additional care hours provide more full-time teaching hours. TEACH Scholarship Opportunities If the right candidate does not yet meet GSRP degree requirements, we offer support to pursue further education. Many of our current teachers have successfully completed degrees through the TEACH Early Childhood Michigan Scholarship Program. A positive, relationship-based workplace committed to staff growth and well-being. Responsibilities Classroom Teaching & Child Development Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with GSRP and FKS curriculum. Create an engaging indoor/outdoor classroom environment that supports hands-on, play-based learning. Use positive guidance strategies and model calm, respectful interactions. Conduct child assessments and maintain documentation using COR Advantage. Implement individualized strategies that support growth across all developmental domains. Family Engagement Build warm, trusting relationships with families from drop-off to pick-up. Maintain consistent communication about child progress, classroom routines, and program updates. Conduct family conferences required by GSRP guidelines. Support family participation in classroom and center-wide events. Team Leadership Provide direction and professional support to the Associate Teacher. Lead classroom planning meetings and collaborative lesson development. Communicate proactively about childrens needs, schedules, and classroom dynamics. Uphold a positive, team-oriented work culture free of gossip or negativity. Program Quality, Compliance & Safety Ensure classroom compliance with MDE GSRP standards and LARA regulations. Maintain accurate assessments, attendance, documentation, and required reports. Perform daily safety checks and maintain a clean, organized classroom. Maintain ratios at all times, including transitions and outdoor activities. Follow all health, safety, and emergency procedures. Professional Growth Participate in GSRP-required coaching, CLASS/PQA observations, and trainings. Set quarterly professional goals and reflect regularly on teaching practices. Engage in ongoing early childhood professional development. Qualifications Required (Per Michigan GSRP Standards): Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development OR Bachelors in a related field with one of the following: ZA or ZG endorsement ZS endorsement MDE-approved Early Childhood Credential Preferred Experience/Skills Experience working in a GSRP classroom Knowledge of HighScope curriculum and COR Advantage Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Education Support Available If the right candidate is highly qualified but does not yet meet degree requirements, we can assist with TEACH Scholarship enrollment, offering a supported pathway to earning the required credentials. Why Work With Us Year-round employment & consistent pay Competitive salary based on education and experience Paid professional development & coaching A collaborative teaching environment with strong administrative support Opportunities for career advancement PTO, paid holidays, and additional benefits (customizable) Work Environment Active preschool classroom environment requiring movement, lifting up to 40 lbs, and engagement in play Occasional evening hours for family events Fast-paced, supportive, team-based setting

Regina Caeli Academy is seeking a part-time 2nd grade teacher to teach in a classical and Catholic classroom for 13 hours per week at our new center in Lapeer, Michigan. The 2nd grade class is self-contained, and teachers teach all subjects. In addition, teachers assist or lead 1-2 specials (art, music, PE, and/or drama). You do not need a teaching certification or formal teaching experience to apply. We will teach you everything you need to know. The right applicant may have experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required). Regina Caeli Academy (****************** is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition. RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. The positions are hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided. Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here. No additional vacation days are given (accommodations made for sick days as needed). Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life. Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 9:45am-4:15pm. Lesson plans and curriculum are provided. Teachers must be willing to prepare for classes at home and come to class prepared to teach in a highly structured environment. All staff complete a background check and training. All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check

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.

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS 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.

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 Teacher Aide, youll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. Youll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners. 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 At Zen Educate, were transforming how educators find their perfect roles, making the process simpler, fairer, and more rewarding. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way thats transparent, efficient, and empowering. Were passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: 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-January2026-103 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

School Information: Located in Center Line, MI, Center Line Preparatory Academy opened in 2020 and serves 875+ Young 5-12 students every year. At Center Line, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Center Line Preparatory Academy click here. Why Choose Center Line Preparatory Academy: Starting pay above market scales. Supported by an experienced leadership team. Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students. Personalized development and coaching opportunities Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS). Utilizes the Dean support model. Duties and Responsibilities: Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Qualifications: Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer. $ 51,040.00 to $ 62,872.00 is the pay range for this role. Pay determination is based on experience, education, internal equity, and market as defined by NHA.

Job DescriptionLocation: Westland, MI 48185Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: None Our clients are seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals in the Westland and Garden City areas for the 2025/2026 School Year, starting at $18/hr depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and skill. CLIENT'S SUMMARY OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Helps prepare, collect and set-up materials for student participation, following teacher direction * Provides instructional, behavioral, or physical assistance to students individually or in small groups at the direction of the teacher to reinforce and follow up instruction * Assists with large group activities as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling * Maintains daily activity logs for your assigned student (s) * Alerts regular teacher to any problem or special information about the individual student(s) * Serves as the chief source of information for the assigned students to help any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent. * Experience working with Special Needs Children highly preferred. * Must be able to pass state and national background checks. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Teacher Aide, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, and SPED. Title: Teacher's AideClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1271780-38BC: #DTG112 Company: Delta-T Group Detroit, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit DT EduOffice Email: ***************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 21415 Civic Center Drive, Suite 302, Southfield, MI 48076 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Free food & snacks Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Document daily activites, meals, bathroom breaks Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified

Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Associate Teacher Full-time, non-union, at-will position The GSRP associate teacher is responsible for working as a team member in providing a quality educational program for preschool children by supporting the classroom teacher in planning, assessing, and instructing students. The position includes assisting the classroom teacher in maintaining required records to ensure grant compliance and meet licensing guidelines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in early childhood education or child development or the equivalent; or a valid classroom CDA credential; Certification in CPR and First Aid PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in working with preschool children, particularly with at-risk children Ability to be self-directed and take initiative when given a variety of tasks and responsibilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and teachers Ability to work well with diverse families Ability to act as a resource person for families Outgoing, caring personality Regular predictable attendance is an essential function of the position RESPONSIBILITIES: Work as a team member in providing a quality educational preschool program Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring curriculum and assessment Assist in establishing parent involvement activities Assist in home visits Assist in all daily operations of the program Work with individual and small groups of students Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts Assist children with personal health care needs Work collaboratively and communicate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans, activities, and classroom tasks Assist teacher with monitoring behavior and supporting the educational process in the classroom Observe students' performance and record relevant data to assess progress Collect and document data regarding the student(s) Maintain accurate and complete student records Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, and/or playground Participate in trainings and on-going professional development Able to work flexible hours as needed for family involvement activities, including home visits, recruitment events, open house Perform other duties as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Employee must be capable of performing physical demands of the job, including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for long periods of time. Work environment has a raised noise level. This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work performed by those assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Administration reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Employment Date: Pending approval by the Board of Education and satisfactory completion of pre-employment drug screen and criminal history checks. This program and related positions are conditional upon approval of Child Care Program Licensing. Employment Type: Full time,185 days per year, 7.5 hours per day Salary & Fringes: $25,473 - $27,332 based on experience; single subscriber health (or cash in lieu), single subscriber dental and vision, State of Michigan retirement, paid leave PROCEDURE: Please apply on-line at **************** Nikki Sygit, Human Resources Department St. Clair County RESA 499 Range Road PO Box 1500 Marysville, Michigan 48040 FAX: ************

Replies within 24 hours Build a brighter future for all children.Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Canton, you'll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Canton, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together.