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Teacher Assistant Classification: HS 01-04 ($17.44 - $18.60 - $19.68 - *$20.89) *To be eligible for HS 04, you must have a bachelor's degree or higher in a field related to your position. Hours: 40 per week Work Weeks: 40-45 (school year) Supervisor: Teacher Positions Supervised: None Mission Statement EightCAP, Inc., improves our community by collaborating with private, government, and community organizations to deliver programs that alleviate the causes of poverty and its effects, allowing individuals to become self-sufficient. Role Overview As a Teacher Assistant, you are responsible for assisting the Teacher in ensuring that a safe, healthy and organized environment is created for both children and adults through planning and implementing learning experiences through effective curriculum implementation and assessment. This position involves regular communication with children, families and staff, ensuring requirements and outcomes are met. You will support the social and emotional development of children by encouraging families to be actively involved in their children's education and recognize a child's parents/guardians are their first and most important teachers. Key Responsibilities Monitoring: Provide a safe, healthy, organized environment for children through daily monitoring of activities, maintenance of the classroom, and completion of required checklists. Professionalism: Comply with program confidentiality policies concerning personally identifiable information about children, families, and other staff members and must maintain professional boundaries with enrolled children and families at all times. Compliance: Follow regulations and requirements of the Office of Head Start, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Reporting: Assist in maintaining accurate records including but not limited to attendance, CACFP mealtime documentation, in-Kind, communicable disease reports, participate in planning, conducting and documenting home visits and parent teacher conferences, share child outcomes, and evaluate progress towards individual child and family goals, reporting and suspected child abuse or neglect. Communication: Communicate positively with children, parents/guardians, teaching team, support staff, community partners, and supervisor. Collaboration: Work professionally and cooperatively with staff, parents/guardians, volunteers, service providers and community partners to ensure smooth operations and address any concerns. Emergency Preparedness: Be familiar with emergency procedures in order to respond effectively in the case of an emergency. Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities that ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and Child Day Care Licensing Regulations. Perform Other Duties as Assigned. Our CORE Values at Work Accountability: The Teacher Assistant demonstrates accountability by following the classroom schedule and ensuring that transitions between activities happen smoothly. This helps maintain a structured and predictable environment, which is crucial for young children's sense of security and learning. Communication: The Teacher Assistant utilizes open, clear, and respectful communication with children, families, staff, and community partners. Compassion: When challenges arise, the Teacher Assistant will approach these situations with empathy, seeking to understand the root causes and working collaboratively to find solutions. Empowerment: The Teacher Assistant will empower families in their role as the first and most important teachers in their children's life. Qualifications Associate degree in early childhood education or child development, a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or an associate degree in related field with 12 semester hours in early childhood education or child development. Ability to communicate effectively and positively and work collaboratively with others including staff, families, agency representatives, service providers and community organizations in a non-judgmental way. Ability to plan and follow through. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. A criminal records background check, including fingerprint checks. A valid Michigan driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Benefits Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, medical flex, and a 401k with a 5% employer match on your one-year anniversary. Benefits begin on your 31st day of employment. Staff in this position may be eligible to apply for unemployment benefits during periods of layoff, in accordance with state unemployment regulations. EightCAP, Inc. is an equal Employment Opportunity Agency. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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Job DescriptionElementary Teacher The Elementary Teacher, reporting to the Building Principal, is responsible for delivering high-impact instruction across K-8th grade, advancing a culture of academic growth, curiosity, and whole-child development. This role supports a rigorous learning environment aligned with district and state standards while fostering strong student engagement and collaborative school culture. Minimum Qualifications Valid Michigan elementary teaching certificate and compliance with all state requirements Recent instructional experience at or near the grade level and subject area preferred Demonstrated ability to meet district expectations and performance standards Satisfactory background and fingerprinting clearance for all external candidates Core Responsibilities Deliver instruction aligned with district and state curriculum and assessment requirements. Maintain a satisfactory performance record based on the most recent evaluation. Demonstrate knowledge of current curriculum trends and contribute to curriculum development at building and district levels. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support cohesive instructional practice. Apply relevant teaching experience to strengthen instructional outcomes. Utilize instructional technology effectively or commit to rapid skill development. Implement cooperative learning strategies and differentiated instruction consistently. Integrate higher-order thinking skills into daily lessons. Use structured writing processes, including expository writing, to strengthen learning. Apply interdisciplinary approaches to support connected, engaging instruction. Follow all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines, and building regulations. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or Special Education Administrator. Maintain classroom discipline in alignment with school expectations. Use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to guide instruction. Create classroom assessments that accurately measure student proficiency. Provide targeted support to students who are behind or struggling. Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding progress and needs. Manage student behavior through consistent routines, rules, and expectations. Collaborate with fellow teachers to develop lesson plans and improve instructional effectiveness. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional materials that promote active learning and align with Michigan standards and school curriculum goals. Working ConditionsThis position requires emotional composure, adaptability, and strong daily attendance. Physical responsibilities may include standing, bending, lifting instructional materials, and organizing classroom equipment. Terms of Employment Salary: $45,000-$60,000 Type of Assignment: Full-time with benefits Schedule: Based on academic calendar and building requirements

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 DescriptionSalary: $12-14 Are you willing to be silly, messy, sing songs, comforting, supportive and a caring teacher for young children. Then this job may be for you!! YDC cares for children, families, and our dedicated team members. As a YDC team member you will feel valued and gain access to the benefits and resources you need to connect, develop, grow, and thrive in your career. Get PAID TO PLAY ! We support work/life balance with paid time off, flexible work environment, childcare discount, and more. We are committed to investing in your future with ongoing professional development, tuition reimbursement, and credential assistance. We are empowered to succeed in a positive and fun environment devoted to developing your best self. WEEKENDS OFF!! Obtain your CDA (Child Development Associates) through our professional development program and start building your career towards being a teacher! Use your passion for working with children to provide a safe place to grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Through warmth, patience, and understanding our early childhood educators and mentors create meaningful relationships with children, families, and their YDC family. Use your purpose and talents to encourage children to learn and grow through a play with a purpose approach. As a member of the YDC family, you will: Experience joy through living your purpose and building solid foundations for children to thrive Be inspired by youth who use the coping skills you taught them to solve problems Take pride in maintaining an entertaining and cooperative space that is clean and organized Thrive as a professional through advancement opportunities and continuous training Ensure safety is the number one priority for each child and yourself Create fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate learning experience, or mentoring opportunity Cultivate positive collaborations with community partners to share new and out of the box experiences

Job DescriptionBenefits: Gym Membership Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide children with the environment they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching! Responsibilities: Provide a nurturing and safe environment for infants. Enforce classroom rules and procedures Communicate with parents Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required Previous experience as a teaching assistant is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Energetic and positive attitude Ability to pass a background check

Job Summary: Responsible for supporting Lead Teacher in management of all the daily ins and outs of the Rosemary Program (ages approximately 8 weeks-18 months). Ensuring the quality care of all the children in the program, including their physical safety and basic needs, but also their academic and social-emotional growth and development. Assistant Teacher will absorb Lead responsibilities in Lead Teacher's absence including managing the staff, problem-solving conflict and staff scheduling, and conducting developmental conferences with parents. Essential Job Responsibilities: Attend staff meetings and trainings Comply with all Michigan State Licensing Requirements at all times. Execute the typical childcare tasks such as diapering, moving furniture, cleaning, laundry, removing garbage, supervising in the play yard, covering breaks, subbing in classrooms, etc. Competently execute any tasks assigned by Lead Teacher. Maintain awareness of developmental levels of all kids and communicate that information to parents at conferences and throughout the school year as needed. Adhere to a very consistent routine (classroom schedule). Incorporate times of day that start on time including: AM Snack, Morning Meeting, Small Group, Whole Group, Lunch, Nap, and plenty of outside time. Support Lead in the development of aspects of the program relevant to the age group, ensuring the class as whole is proactively working toward appropriate milestones. Toddler Example: Potty training. Preschool Example: Literacy and Conflict Resolution skills. In the absence of the Lead Teacher, oversee every aspect of the day including parts of the day during which she is not present, ensuring that quality programming continues even in her absence. Manage staff absences and schedule changes to ensure the classroom is fully staffed at all times. Know each individual kid. Notices when she doesn't know a kid very well and makes time to get to know that kid. Ensures that the individual needs of individual children are met (behavior, academics, social-emotional). Helps plans for new kids. Makes sure they have a warm welcome with introductions, a tour, hanging a nametag on their cubby, learning the routines of the classroom. Keeps a close eye on them to make sure they feel comfortable, proactively problem solve anything that comes up, and carves out time to get to know that child. Helps Lead plan for new staff. Makes sure they have a warm welcome with introductions, learning ins and outs of classroom, defining their role. Models the best of the Farmhouse for the new person. Corrects mistakes quickly. Proactively problem solves in the classroom. Notices patterns that are problematic, comes up with solutions, and implements the changes with individual behavior, classroom behavior, rules, routines, circle times. In the absence of the Lead Teacher, designates responsibilities among classroom support staff and makes sure all tasks are completed thoroughly and timely including the cleanliness and organization of the room, rotation of materials, aesthetic of classroom. Seeks support from directors when needed as soon as realize it's needed. Follows classroom management strategies for whole class, including individual behavior plans and Level 1 strategies. Follows through and makes sure support staff follow through. Keeps close track of time to ensure each aspect of the day starts and ends on schedule Adjusts curriculum to meet the needs of individual kids and group as a whole. Uses small group time and one-on-one time to make sure kids are being challenged right at their level. Makes sure that Brightwheel is updated regularly (can delegate to another staff) Comes up with systems for managing children's items so that they aren't lost Follows the Farmhouse Way at all times Education/Experience: Required: At least 2 years experience working with children in a professional setting Ability to think and problem-solve creatively and with a tremendous amount of patience and compassion Familiarity with Michigan State Childcare Licensing requirements Possess a profound respect for children and the natural environment, a positive attitude, reliable work ethic, and commitment to learning Possess experience and genuine appreciation for diversity of races, cultures, and developmental differences and a love for the outdoors (in all weather!) and the natural environment. Equipment Operation: N/A Physical Requirements: Pushing quad stroller Ability to lift up to 40 pound child Hiking, frequent walks, other outdoor activities Bending, squatting, crawling, standing, kneeling, sitting on the floor with children Travel: N/A This job description is not intended to cover every detail or every aspect of the job identified. Other duties may and will be assigned based upon the workload and needs of the department. Kalsec is committed to providing safe food to its customers. This position requires completing annual food safety training. Food safety training is conducted through Kalsec electronic training program and on-the-job training in each department.

We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Kentwood! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Teacher Assistant at Kenowa Hills Learning Center: Toddler and Preschool-Age SCHEDULE: 35-38 Hours/Week. Center is open 6:30 AM to 6 PM. Childcare experience preferred Ability to work flexible hours if needed Successful experience working with toddler and young preschool-age children preferred Child supervision, interacting with children and monitoring play between children Ability to use appropriate tones and language with children and ability to be caring and nurturing to all children Establish and maintain a daily routine suitable for the children's needs, adjusting as needed Assist lead teacher in planning and implementing lesson plans. Assisting with large and small group activities based on the children's cognitive abilities Assisting with daily learning centers to incorporate math, sensory (science), language arts, large and fine motor activities. Maintains classroom communication and standards in the absence of the lead teacher. Assisting the lead teacher with input on the evaluation of the classroom program needs and childassessments Ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with parents, students and staff Knowledge of and compliance with state and federal rules and regulations, as well as program rules Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly cleaning tasks Snack preparation and cleanup tasks Attend monthly staff meetings and other necessary training sessions Must be very punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor Administer student medications and maintain medication records as An excellent attendance history is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Note to New Employees: Pursuant to PA 131, the selected candidate must receive clearance from the Michigan State Police Department with livescan fingerprinting prior to the start of employment. The candidate is responsible for the background check fee. Per state regulations a 2nd set of live scan fingerprinting must be done to comply with Michigan LARA regulations for early childcare centers. These prints will be reimbursed after 90 days of employment. TB testing must also be completed before employment can begin. If you have not been tested in the previous two years, the district will cover the cost of testing. It is the policy of the Board that no staff member or candidate for a position in this District on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, gender, marital status, height, weight, political belief or disability which does not impair an individual's ability to perform adequately in the individual's particular position or activity, shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to, discrimination in any program or activity for which the Board is responsible or for which it receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.

Job Title: Support Staff/Break Aide Great Start Readiness Program 127 days per year. 1.25-4 hours per day (Monday-Thursday), 5-16 hours per week. Provides breaks for teachers in the classroom setting, in a high-quality preschool program that complies with the requirements of the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) grant. Job Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Preferably has some experience working with children. Create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment focused on a sense of belonging within the classroom. Ability to communicate effectively and relate positively with students, parents, and school personnel. Good attendance and punctuality. Commitment to equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices and position responsibilities. Team player who is able to multitask and prioritize. Navigate some technology. Some English-speaking skills. Bilingual skills are highly desired. Kent ISD has a diverse student population speaking over 100 languages. Salary: $16.47 per hour Benefits: Sick days; State of Michigan School Employment retirement program. The final candidate for this position will be required (at their cost) to furnish Kent Intermediate School District with a current Michigan State Police and FBI criminal records LiveScan check prior to our recommendation to hire.? 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. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Alternative requirements that may be appropriate and acceptable to the School Board may be considered. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or a related condition), age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment. The Coordinator for Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II is: Dave Rodgers, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Available: 11/13/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Notice of Support Staff Posting SE Assistant for ECSE (Preschool) Posting # 3904 - Pine Creek Elementary Posting Dates: December 8, 2025- Until Filled Reports To: Principal Beginning: January 5, 2026 Hours: 29.5 hours a week Monday - Thursday School Year/Part Time Qualifications: * CPI trained or willing to be trained in CPI * High school diploma required * Experience working with children with disabilities is preferred. Job Responsibilities: * Assist the classroom teacher in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Provide one-on-one or small group instruction and reinforcement of skills. * Support inclusion by helping students participate in general education settings. * Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as directed. * Monitor and redirect student behavior using positive strategies. * Provide emotional support, breaks, encouragement, and redirection as needed. * Collect behavioral data for teacher/IEP team review. * Help students with, toileting, or hygiene routines (if needed) * Ensure student safety at all times, including monitoring for medical needs or seizures. * Maintain regular communication with the supervising teacher about student progress and concerns. * Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development. * Work collaboratively with general education staff to support student inclusion. * Maintain confidentiality regarding student information. * Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch, or field trips. * Assist in data collection for academic and behavioral progress monitoring. * Support use of assistive technology and specialized equipment. Other Information: * Able to be flexible and adjust quickly to the needs of the day * Willing to work in cold weather Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: * Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. * Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles. * Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound. * Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. * The worker is subject to environmental conditions. * The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.

Pine Ridge Elementary Reports To: Building Principal Pay Grade: Starting at Grade 1, Step 1, $12.85 per hour Schedule: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM / 2 hours per day / 5 days per week / School Year / 38 weeks Job Summary: Through meaningful playground leadership; enable and engage students and enjoy group interaction and exercise while maintaining safety of all students. Preferred Qualifications: High School diploma Experience working with children Strong desire to help children Knowledge of first aid procedures/protocol Essential Job Functions: Supervise students at playtime and maintain established safety standards Organize group games and activities Assume responsibility for children playing safely on playground equipment React properly to injuries and administer first aid if needed Promote fairness and good sportsmanship Check playground equipment and weather conditions for safety Direct movements of students to and from the playground Complete disciplinary reports for incidents of serious or repetitive misbehavior Assist in cafeteria as needed Consistent and reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Work may be performed indoors and/or outdoors. The employee is directly responsible for the safety of students. Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate. Benefits & Evaluation: In accordance with the Administrative Support Staff Agreement. Terms of Employment: The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District. The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.

The School Aide is an individual who works with studentsrequiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision ofthe special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide supportservices to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeuticcare needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, socialworker or other health care professional. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Comply with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Paraprofessional Level 2 - Student Academic Center Reports To: Middle School Principal Work Year: 183 Days Hours: 32.5 Hours Weekly Benefits: Single Subscriber Insurance, Holidays, Sick Days, State of Michigan Retirement Eligibility Position Summary This position plays a vital role in supporting student success at Duncan Lake Middle School. The primary responsibility is to provide a structured, supportive environment for students serving in-school suspension, lunch detention, or completing assessments in the testing room. The employee will help students remain engaged in their academic work, develop positive behavior skills, and experience success in school. This role requires a high level of independence, professionalism, and a strong commitment to building positive student relationships. Position Responsibilities Provide consistent supervision for students who are test-taking or assigned to in-school suspension or lunch detention, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Take accurate daily attendance for students in testing, in-school suspension, and lunch detention. Greet students with positivity and professionalism to help establish a welcoming and respectful space. Support students during reflection periods by discussing behavior, decision-making, and strategies to prevent future issues; collaborate with staff as needed. Monitor all in-school suspension assignments and offer students encouragement, feedback, and appropriate academic support, including supervising computer work and test-taking. Supervise testing sessions and provide assistance, such as reading tests aloud when required. Communicate with teachers to request student work in advance and maintain Work Completion Logs for all students assigned to the room. Provide clerical support to the main office when needed. Perform additional duties as assigned by the principal or assistant principal to support overall school operations and student success. Employment Qualifications EDUCATION: This position requires knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired through the completion of a high school diploma or Associate's degree. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one to three years of progressively more responsible or expansive experience in a public education setting is preferred. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, OR REGISTRATIONS: None Required Other Knowledge, Skills and Attributes To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred Highly flexible with good attendance Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Ability to work as part of the team Excellent computer skill Must maintain confidentiality Remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District Knowledge of school software systems Experience working in a school district Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus, especially due to concentration on a computer screen and small numbers. Work Environment 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Non-Discrimination Caledonia Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities

JOB CLASSIFICATION Teaching Staff 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 as a teacher ✓ Utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods at all times as a teacher ✓ A teacher must be warm and nurturing with children ✓ Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children ✓ Be customer service orientated and a professional teacher ✓ Provide excellent customer service according to the standards of AppleTree/Gilden Woods ✓ Appropriately meet the requirements as listed in the dress code policy as a teacher ✓ Complete all annual and ongoing professional development requirements RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Including, but not limited to, the following: ✓ Teachers engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development ✓ Be the primary caregiver teacher (when applicable) QUALIFICATIONS ✓ Teachers 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) as a teacher ✓ Teachers 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 as the teacher ✓ As a teacher you will need to 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 as a teacher ✓ 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)

The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is hiring for both full-time and part-time assistant teachers at multiple centers across West Michigan. OUR CULTURE: Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organizations work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun! The YMCA of Great Grand Rapids utilizes a Membership By Design framework, which is a member involvement and community building model for YMCAs across the country. All staff membersfront-line, management, full- and part-timeand volunteers have a role to play in member engagement. These responsibilities can be broken into six steps: Enrollment: Staff and volunteers encourage potential members to enroll in programs and activities that meet their needs. Satisfaction: Staff and volunteers ask members continually about their satisfaction with a program or activity, track responses, listen to suggestions, and respond promptly in a manner consistent with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Relationship Building: Staff and volunteers are open, friendly, and approachable to all YMCA members and participants. Staff and volunteers initiate interaction with and between members. Education and Conversion: Staff and volunteers know about and share their knowledge of the YMCA, its programs, its policies, its mission, its values, and how it benefits members and the community. Volunteerism and Leadership: Staff and volunteers create opportunities for members to volunteer in their areas of interest, and they ask members to do so whenever appropriate. Ownership: Staff and volunteers encourage members to own the YMCA, using words such as we, us, and our association (and actions that match those words) to include members as well as staff and volunteers. POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Learning Assistant Teacher will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for infant, toddler, or preschool programs. This position requires on site, face-to-face leadership. Center hours vary by location, but generally require flexible scheduling between 6 AM and 6 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator/Supervisor in developing and leading daily lesson plans Actively engages with children in the classroom Assists with daily parent communication Prepares materials for daily activity Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Efficiently communicates with classroom teaching team Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $14.62 - $18.28 ; Non-Exempt, Full-Time (40 hours/week) or Part-Time (up to 25 hours/week) FULL TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Family Membership! 50% discount off the regular rate for each child registered in a YMCA childcare program. Full-time YMCA employees working in a licensed childcare program will receive a 50% discount on all Early Learning (including infant room), School-Age, and Day Camp registrations. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, beginning at 3 weeks per year 9 Paid Holidays per year 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here 403(b) retirement savings account The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. More information can be found here. Paid Parental Leave Long term disability, basic life insurance and other voluntary benefits Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! PART TIME BENEFITS Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree or CDA PREFERRED, or proof of current enrollment in CDA or college level degree program required; three to six months childcare related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with and care for infants, toddler, and preschool children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Blood Borne Pathogen training CPR Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) Fingerprinting DHS clearance Negative T.B. skin test Documentation of physical exam WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PM21 Compensation details: 14.62-18.28 Hourly Wage PI996fc5aa5589-31181-37958857

Are you willing to be silly, messy, sing songs, comforting, supportive and a caring teacher for young children. Then this job may be for you!! YDC cares for children, families, and our dedicated team members. As a YDC team member you will feel valued and gain access to the benefits and resources you need to connect, develop, grow, and thrive in your career. Get PAID TO PLAY ! We support work/life balance with paid time off, flexible work environment, childcare discount, and more. We are committed to investing in your future with ongoing professional development, tuition reimbursement, and credential assistance. We are empowered to succeed in a positive and fun environment devoted to developing your best self. WEEKENDS OFF!! Obtain your CDA (Child Development Associates) through our professional development program and start building your career towards being a teacher! Use your passion for working with children to provide a safe place to grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Through warmth, patience, and understanding our early childhood educators and mentors create meaningful relationships with children, families, and their YDC family. Use your purpose and talents to encourage children to learn and grow through a play with a purpose approach. As a member of the YDC family, you will: Experience joy through living your purpose and building solid foundations for children to thrive Be inspired by youth who use the coping skills you taught them to solve problems Take pride in maintaining an entertaining and cooperative space that is clean and organized Thrive as a professional through advancement opportunities and continuous training Ensure safety is the number one priority for each child and yourself Create fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate learning experience, or mentoring opportunity Cultivate positive collaborations with community partners to share new and out of the box experiences

Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Kentwood! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Knapp Forest Elementary *3 Positions Available* Pay Grade: Starting at $12.48 per hour Hours / Schedule: 11:30am to 1:30pm / 2 hours per day / 5 days per week / School Year / 38 weeks Job Summary: Enable students, through meaningful playground leadership, to enjoy group interaction and physical exercise, which is a part of the educational program. Qualifications: Good health Reliable and punctual Strong desire to help children Prior experience working with children desirable Knowledge of proper first aid procedures Essential Job Functions: Supervise students at playtime and maintain established safety standards Organize group games and activities Assume responsibility for children playing safely on playground equipment React properly to injuries and administer first aid Promote fairness and good sportsmanship Check playground equipment and weather conditions for safety Direct movement of students to and from the playground Complete disciplinary reports for incidents of serious or repetitive misbehavior Other duties as assigned Evaluation: In accordance with the Administrative Support Staff Agreement on evaluation. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound. Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing: Remaining upright on the feet particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities may occur inside and outside. The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.