Teacher aide jobs in West Bloomfield, MI

School Year position - Part Time Monday-Thursday $15.00 per hour Summary of duties: To assist in maintaining a safe, caring learning environment for preschool students and help with their learning and communications within the preschool environment. To assist parents of preschools to enhance their understanding of learning and communication with their children. To be a continual learner in the understanding of preschool education. Qualifications: Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or child development equivalent Or Child Development Associate (CDA) Early childhood education philosophy compatible with program philosophy Preschool experience preferred Responsibilities: Assist with the learning activities for preschool students Help to develop the GSRP program Help with the Advisory Committee Work with materials, supplies, equipment in the program Help with the development of the curriculum Assist with parents of students Assess students and keep detailed records of student learning and growth Work with support agencies (social services, MISD, therapists, health department, etc.) Collaborate with other preschools in the district and building as directed by program teacher Participate in professional development as required Work with the GSRP teacher to make the program the best it can be Regular, reliable and puntual attendance is an essential function of the position Other duties as assigned

Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Qualifications Candidates should have knowledge of child development, developmentally appropriate teaching strategies, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Successfully pass background check Experience in early childhood education or relevant field preferred. Education required: High school diploma or GED. Responsibilities Under the guidance of the Lead Teacher be prepared to teach and supervise all students in the Montessori Method and curriculum in all academic and specialty areas of study. Assist the Lead Teacher in preparing materials and maintain their cleanliness and good condition/repair. Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable and ensure children are supervised within sight and sound at all times. Demonstrate appropriate and professional behaviors at all times when in the school building, during classroom outdoor times, and whenever you are in the surrounding school neighborhood. Be in attendance at all assistant staff meetings and parent meetings as requested by the Head of School or Lead Teacher. Maintain ongoing communication with team members and lead teacher. Follow the classroom schedule created by the lead teacher Assist the Lead Teacher in checking classroom messages and messages from home. May assist the Lead Teacher in entering and tracking student information and classroom observations using our electronic system Transparent Classroom. Report all accidents and incidents immediately and prepare a written report in Transparent Classroom stating the date, time, and nature of the accident and the action taken. Follow all CMSAA policies and procedures as stated in the Employee and Parent Handbooks and the Schools rules and regulations, as presently existing or as may hereafter be amended. Follow all standards in accordance with Montessori best practices and principles, State of MI, Bureau of Child and Adult Licensing, and Washtenaw County Department of Public Health. Should model grace and courtesy with students and adults at all times, be patient, flexible and have a positive attitude in working with all children, staff and parents. Supported and directed by the Head of School and Lead teacher must obtain 16 hours of professional development courses per year Other duties as assigned by the Head of School, Program Director or Lead Teacher including assisting when necessary in other classrooms and facilitating breaks throughout the school.

JOB CLASSIFICATION Teaching Staff QUALIFICATIONS An Assistant Teacher must: -Be at least 18 years of age -Have a high school degree or equivalent education -Have some experience working with children and/or a certificate in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one -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 infants 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 warm and nurturing with children -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: -Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development -Be the primary caregiver (when applicable) -Help facilitate daily activities that are developmentally appropriate -Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times -Assist children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering, feeding, dressing) -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 -Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate -Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends -Assist with the completion of AppleGrams and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing -Communicate with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children's care as well as classroom management -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 Assistant Teachers are under the supervision of the Lead Teacher in the classroom and report directly to Curriculum Coordinator or the Assistant Director

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Minto's Casa is seeking a compassionate, patient, and energetic Toddler Teacher Assistant to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 3 years. The ideal candidate will support the developmental needs of infants and toddlers through age-appropriate activities, fostering social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth while ensuring their safety and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Plan and implement daily activities, including play-based learning, storytime, arts and crafts, and sensory experiences tailored to the developmental stages of infants and toddlers. Provide attentive care, including feeding, diapering, and assisting with nap times, while maintaining a clean and hygienic environment. Observe and document childrens progress, sharing updates with parents and caregivers regularly. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration, curiosity, and independence. Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and childcare regulations. Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each childs individual needs and development goals. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (education in Early Childhood Education preferred). Previous experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare or preschool setting. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, parents, and staff. Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with young children. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Ability to pass a background check and meet state licensing requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, bend, sit on the floor, and actively engage with children throughout the day. Work Environment: PART-TIME POSITION AFTERNOON SHIFT 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm.

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

Who We Are New Paradigm For Education (NPFE) is a non-profit Charter Management Organization (CMO) composed of educational practitioners, community advocates, and business leaders who have dedicated years of service to children. NPFE serves 2,100 students in Detroit, Michigan. We specialize in maximizing student learning potential through proven education practices and managing all phases of school design, planning, and program implementation. Why New Paradigm for Education NPFE is on a mission to ensure that all students in Detroit achieve at the highest levels, supporting educational transformation through increased student achievement, fiscal responsibility, and community support. NPFE's Mission is to provide a quality education through shared responsibility in a safe supportive environment for all students to meet the needs of a global society. We are committed to excellence and strive to offer a new educational paradigm evident by increased student achievement, fiscal responsibility, and community support. New Paradigm for Education seeks educators who have a relentless belief that all students, regardless of their race and economic or social circumstances, can perform at high levels, deserve a quality education, have access to high quality instruction and curriculum, and can attain post secondary success. Educators who are driven bv academic achievement, continuous growth, and excel working in a rigorous and supportive environment. We seek culturally responsive educators who have experience working with diverse communities and strong relationship-building skills that they apply to understand their students, families, and communities. What You'll Do The Teacher Assistant will support classroom teachers and/or other educators to improve instructional outcomes for students. The Teacher Assistant will assist the classroom teacher and support students in achieving established academic goals, ensure the safety and well being of students, and perform other duties as needed or assigned to support students in our classrooms. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education/Experience 60 more college credits required; bachelor's degree preferred Some experience working with students in a classroom setting Knowledge/Skills General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in teaching individual and groups of students General knowledge of classroom management and working with school-aged children Skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment Ability to operate classroom technology (skateboards, Chromebooks, etc.) Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite and Google Suite Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students, and administrators. Ability to maintain files, documents, and information Duties & Responsibilities Assist classroom teacher(s) in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks to achieve and enhance instructional and behavioral objectives. Support instructional classroom objectives by actively engaging students during instruction by monitoring students and supporting those that may be struggling or off task. Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups of students, providing instructional support, the reinforcement of lesson objectives, etc., as assigned by teacher and/or building principal Assist with classroom management and behavior support, i.e. monitoring the class while the teacher works with a small group of students, contacting parents, etc., as needed and assigned Report student concerns directly and expeditiously to the teacher and assist with solutions under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher, building principal, etc. Assist with breakfast, lunch, snack, including clean-up Maintain various records and files Assist with daily classroom tasks, reviewing student work, and monitoring student progress, including grading papers, inputting grades and data, etc. Escort and assist students as assigned by teacher or administrator. Monitor students and deliver instruction during assigned periods or as needed, including stepping in to substitute teach when/if needed Perform other related work as needed or assigned. If this sounds like you, apply TODAY to join the NPFE team! If transcripts are available at the time of application, please upload during the application process. Otherwise, transcripts will be collected during the hiring and onboarding process.

Teacher Assistant (Elementary) JobID: 13512 Non-Certified Student Support Services/Non-Certified Other District: School District of the City of Pontiac Additional Information: Show/Hide Under the direction of the teacher, to provide instructional assistance to all students addressing language, reading, math, physical needs and vocational skills.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid holidays Employee discounts We are seeking enthusiastic educators to join our team! The Teachers Assistant is responsible for supporting the lead teacher in ensuring the academic, social-emotional growth and development of all children in their care, which may include toddlers and/or preschool age children. Must be willing and able to maintain control of the classroom in all aspects in the absence of the Lead Teacher. Teachers assistant should also be familiar with and adhere to all compliance with codes of all State and local governing contracting agencies are being met. Assist lead teachers in planning, designing and implementing curriculum Assist lead teachers in planning, designing and implementing curriculum Provide assistance in preparing lesson plans Impart classroom instruction in accordance to lesson plans Supervise and control students during class and when the lead teacher is not present Assist students with carrying out classroom activities Assist students during lunch time Observe students for developmental issues and communicate findings to lead teachers Implement age appropriate activities and monitor safety throughout Research information for lesson development Communicate progress and observations to parents Maintain student records and perform other clerical tasks Help in maintaining a clean and organized classroom Ensure sanitation of all surfaces, equipment and toys Assist students in social skills development Assist in putting up bulletins Accompany young students to the bathroom Operate equipment such as projectors and computers for instructional purposes Maintain appropriate classroom discipline and decorum Prepare and distribute worksheets Ensure that students retain information by repeating information constantly and practicing patience Deliver instruction in the absence of lead teacher Complete assigned daily cleaning tasks for the center overall SKILLS & ABILITIES Early Child Development knowledge and experience. Knowledge in Desired Results, Developmental Appropriate Practices. Knowledge of State Subsidized Program Requirements for Center Programs. 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.

Early Childhood BENTLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTICE OF VACANCY POSITION: PreK for All Associate Teacher LOCATIONS: Little Bulldogs Learning Center DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT Bentley Community Schools is a thriving PK-12 school district located in the City of Burton, Michigan. We serve approximately 715 students across three schools and approximately 250 students in 9 th -12 th grades and 150 students in 6 th -8 th grades, and approximately 325 students in K-5 th grades, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for all. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our faculty as a PreK for All Associate Teacher. JOB SUMMARY The PreK for All Associate Teacher plays a key role in supporting the lead teacher in planning, assessment, and instruction of four-year-old children. This position assists in implementing all aspects of the PreK for All (formerly known as GSRP) program according to the PreK for All Implementation Manual, Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), and State of Michigan LARA guidelines. The Associate Teacher is a vital part of the classroom team, ensuring a high-quality early learning experience for every child. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Bentley Community School District is seeking a high-energy, passionate PreK for All Associate Teacher. The focus for the Associate Teacher will be to work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to create and honor high quality learning experiences for all children. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality. Support daily classroom routines, including taking children outside in all seasons Support the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities Step into a leadership role in the classroom when needed Foster positive, respectful interactions with children, families, and colleagues Help create and maintain an engaging, organized, and welcoming classroom environment Collaborate closely with the Lead Teacher and Early Childhood Specialist to maintain a high CLASS rating and quality programming Assist in planning, problem-solving, and classroom decision-making as a collaborative team member Maintain active supervision of children and ensure a safe, nurturing environment Document child progress through anecdotal notes and use of Smart Teach Assist with screenings and providing appropriate instructional support based on child assessments Complete tasks assigned by the Lead Teacher and Director, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (Preschool) or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. High energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for working with young children Ability to work effectively with both children and adults Strong oral and written communication skills, and basic computer proficiency Initiative and adaptability in working with children of varying abilities Flexibility and a willingness to continually learn and grow professionally Required documentation on file prior to start date, including: ? TB test ? Criminal background check ? LARA fingerprint eligibility ? Completion of all required licensing training and requirements Understand and willing to abide by the Michigan Code of Educational Ethics and District policies and administrative guidelines Flexibility and a willingness to continually learn and grow professionally Welcome constructive feed back ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a contracted position through Genesee Educational Consulting Services. REPORTS TO: Early Childhood Director, Chelsea Horton WORKDAY/WEEK: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday- Thursday 8:00 am-4:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am-1:30 pm. This position follows the Bentley Community Schools calendar. STARTING DATE: August 18, 2025 BENEFITS: Competitive salary and benefits package including full family coverage, eight paid holidays,ten paid PTO days, and up to six paid snow days Supportive and collaborative work environment Professional development opportunities Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your students SALARY: $14 - $17 per hour based on education POSTING DATE: 6/17/2025 APPLY: ********************** or ************************************* POSTING DEADLINE: Until Position is Filled MINIMUM PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS Ability to speak and hear clearly to communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues Ability to stand, walk, and move around the classroom for extended periods Ability to lift and manipulate light objects (books, papers, manipulatives) Ability to perform basic computer tasks Ability to focus, concentrate, and maintain attention for sustained periods Ability to think critically, problem-solve, and make sound decisions Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), disability, age (except as authorized by law), religion, military status, ancestry, or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes") in its educational programs or activities. For all concerns and complaints for issues relating to Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II, please contact Dr. Kristy Spann, at 1170 N. Belsay Rd., Burton, MI 48509, **************.

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

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

Heartfelt Impressions Lake Orion campus is actively seeking a floater/breaker to support our GSRP/PreK (4-year-old students) and afternoon school age (K-5) classrooms. Under the direction and guidance of a Lead Teacher, you will gain knowledge of the High Scope curriculum and be provided with professional development opportunities to advance in the company. Working at Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical daycare - we are educators who teach from the heart. POSITION DETAIL: Status: Regular, full-time (40 hours/week) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10am-6pm Desired start: ASAP Pay range: $13-$18/hour depending on education and experience, ( additional compensation $18/hour while driving the 14-passenger bus to and from the local elementary schools ). Location: Onsite, Lake Orion, MI REQUIREMENTS: You must be 18 years of age or older Have reliable transportation Possess a valid driver's license with chauffer's endorsement to drive the 14-passenger bus (highly desired and company reimburses cost ) Ability to pass fingerprinting background check CPR/First Aid Trained (can be completed after hire) BENEFITS: Paid professional development Childcare discount (Trishare) Free Telehealth Paid time off 401K with company match Referral bonuses Annual performance reviews and increases Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks Birthday benefits ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Communicates openly with both parents and staff Provides active supervision at all times Activity planning (indoor and outdoor) Helping children with homework assignments, conflict resolution and other classroom interactions Feeding the children their afternoon snack Building respectful relationships in the classroom Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures Attend Heartfelt Impressions company/school meetings WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Heartfelt Impressions has consistently been recognized Readers' Choice Best of the Best by the Lake Orion review since 2016. We are also the recipients of the Great Start Quality Certificate of Recognition, the equivalent to a five-star rating. If you are considering a career in Early Childhood Education Apply Now!

Associate Teacher - Great Start Readiness Program The Great Start Readiness Program Associate Teacher is responsible for assisting in the planning, supervision, and implementation of a developmentally appropriate early childhood program in order to meet the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs of young children in the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP). 37.5 hours/week - 7.5 hours/day - 35 weeks Qualifications: Associate's degree (AA) in Early Childhood Education or Child Development; or a valid classroom CDA credential; or an existing 120-hour approval Minimum of two (2) years' work experience in an early childhood setting, GSRP preferred Annually maintains current CPR and first aid certification Evidence of strong teamwork, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to utilize district technology, and work to maintain proficiency, as required skillsets change with technology and/or the needs of the district Ability to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with program goals Maintains a positive working relationship with parents/guardians and staff Discretion with confidential information Ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions in accordance with board policies and administrative guidelines Must be able to pass a criminal history and childcare background check Description: Implement and utilize Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies GOLD on a daily basis Assist GSRP Preschool Teachers with adapting and using learning materials and equipment to meet the needs of individuals with different ability levels, learning styles, or language backgrounds Assist in the presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises in compliance with the curriculum for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom goals and objectives Support the GSRP Preschool Teacher in the instructional process. Assist the GSRP Lead Teacher in evaluating the progress of classroom objectives Assist GSRP Lead teachers in using a team teaching classroom approach Participate in family home visits Report observations and incidents relating to specific students and communicate information to GSRP Lead Teacher Follow directions of supervising GSRP Preschool Teacher. Assist students individually or in small groups through practice and study activities following the presentation of instructional concepts by instructional personnel Assist in the supervision of students during daily instructional activities Assist in managing student discipline through the use of positive reinforcement strategies Use and apply technology when working with students Participate in professional development, in-service days, and training as required by the district, the MISD, and licensing Assist children in the development of speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills Under the direction of the GSRP Lead Teacher, prepare materials and assist in the delivery of the educational program Respect the confidentiality of the GSRP Preschool Teacher, students, and parents Maintain a working knowledge of school routines, emergency procedures, and school discipline policy Performs other related duties as assigned. Method Applicants must apply online at ******************************************** Please scan and upload your cover letter, resume, transcripts, credentials and letters of recommendation to your online application. Paper applications and emails will not be accepted. Posting expires when job is filled. NONDISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educational agency. Any persons suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact the Human Resources Department at 11303 Greendale, Sterling Heights, MI 48312 or ************.

Job DescriptionLocation: Hazel Park, MI 48030Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: HS Graduate/GED Our Client is seeking a Teacher Aide/Paraprofessional to support students with developmental disabilities. The Aide will work with support staff and behavioral coaches to provide academic, emotional, and behavioral support and redirection to students to provide service in the Hazel Park area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS: * School Hours - Mon to Friday (8am to 4pm) * They also have a need from (10am - 2pm) - Monday to Friday *Competitive Compensation SUMMARY OF CLIENTS DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: *Assist student in the general education classroom with note taking, testing, etc. * Alerts regular teacher to any problem or special information about the individual student(s) *Assist with student's participation in small groups of students as directed by the classroom teacher. *Assist in checking and correction of papers and preparation of materials under the direction of the teacher. *Assist with audio-visual and computer setups and operation. *Monitor the instruction activities of the student and assist as appropriate or as directed by the classroom teacher. CLIENTS REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: *Must have own transportation *Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent *Ability to satisfactorily complete and pass given background checks 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 interested in this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Teacher Aide, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional, Paraeducator & Instructional Aide. Establish a relationship with one of the nations largest referral agenciesfor behavioral health and special education. Compensation procssed weekly. Title: Teachers AssistantClass: Education Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308533-3BC: #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.

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

Elementary Teacher Assistant (Gen Ed) JobID: 14520 Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional District: School District of the City of Pontiac Additional Information: Show/Hide The elementary teacher assistant, under the direction of the lead teacher, must provide instructional assistance to all students addressing language, reading, math, physical needs and vocational skills.

JOB CLASSIFICATION Teaching Staff QUALIFICATIONS An Assistant Teacher must: -Be at least 18 years of age -Have a high school degree or equivalent education -Have some experience working with children and/or a certificate in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one -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 infants 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 warm and nurturing with children -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: -Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development -Be the primary caregiver (when applicable) -Help facilitate daily activities that are developmentally appropriate -Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times -Assist children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering, feeding, dressing) -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 -Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate -Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends -Assist with the completion of AppleGrams and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing -Communicate with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children's care as well as classroom management -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 Assistant Teachers are under the supervision of the Lead Teacher in the classroom and report directly to Curriculum Coordinator or the Assistant Director

Job DescriptionLocation: Clinton Township, MI 48036Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: High School Diploma/GED Our Client is seeking a Teacher Aide/Paraprofessional to support students with developmental disabilities. The Aide will work with support staff and behavioral coaches to provide academic, emotional, and behavioral support and redirection to students to provide service in the Southfield area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS: * School Hours - Mon to Friday (8am to 4pm) *Immediate Start* *Competitive Compensation starting at $19+ hourly* SUMMARY OF CLIENTS DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: *Assist student in the general education classroom with note taking, testing, etc. * Alerts regular teacher to any problem or special information about the individual student(s) *Assist with student's participation in small groups of students as directed by the classroom teacher. *Assist in checking and correction of papers and preparation of materials under the direction of the teacher. *Assist with audio-visual and computer setups and operation. *Monitor the instruction activities of the student and assist as appropriate or as directed by the classroom teacher. CLIENTS REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: *Must have own transportation *Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent *Ability to satisfactorily complete and pass given background checks 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 interested in this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Teacher Aide, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional, Paraeducator & Instructional Aide. Establish a relationship with one of the nations largest referral agenciesfor behavioral health and special education. Compensation procssed weekly. Title: Teacher's Aide/ParaprofessionalClass: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1307183-3BC: #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.

Adult Transitions Program Paraeducator (3 Positions Available) JobID: 14278 Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional Date Available: ASAP District: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Description: Please see attachment.