3rd Grade Teacher (Spanish Immersion)
Teacher job in Lansing, MI
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring elementary teachers. This individual will ensure our students receive world-class instruction in a safe and welcoming environment. Teachers must work to build inclusive, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best education experience to all students.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education
Previous experience working with elementary students
Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Michigan teaching certificate with an elementary endorsement (i.e. ZC, ZG, ZO, ZP)
Previous teaching experience in an urban setting
Training in CRPBIS, LETRS, Go Math, UFLi, and other related instructional methodologies
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrate passion for and expertise of elementary content
Provide world-class instruction in math, literacy, social studies, and science to elementary students
Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction
Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions
Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment
Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission
Work Environment & 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 position.
Must be able to move throughout the building and campus, including classrooms, hallways, and outdoor spaces.
Frequent verbal communication is required to instruct students, lead meetings, and collaborate with staff and families.
May be required to stand or walk for extended periods, including during supervisory duties.
Occasional bending, reaching, or sitting on the floor to interact with students.
Regular use of computers and instructional technology for planning, instruction, and communication.
Must be able to lift or carry instructional materials and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At the Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
Auto-ApplyTeacher - 3rd Grade
Teacher job in Saginaw, MI
24-25 School Year
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
3rd Grade Teacher at Westfield Charter Academy
Teacher job in Redford, MI
School Information:
Located in Redford, MI, Westfield Charter Academy opened in 2019 and serves over students K-6. At Westfield Academy, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Westfield Charter Academy click here.
Why Choose Westfield Charter Academy:
Academically outperforms the district.
Starting pay above market scales.
Personalized development and coaching opportunities for growth.
Access to best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Offers social and behavioral support for students.
Supported by an experienced leadership team.
Great culture and parent support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyBrand Educator - Bay City, MI
Teacher job in Bay City, MI
MKTG Brand Educators (BE) are Diageo brand enthusiasts that educate consumers on Diageo Brands during on, off, and experiential special events. They must be able to deliver a unique sampling experience, and help consumers make informed brand decisions. They are expected to interact and actively engage consumers at the point of purchase and experience, with the end goal of reinforcing and/or increasing brand awareness. The BE embodies the Diageo brand they represent and humanizes the brand as a result. They build consumer trust by providing product knowledge and education.
BEs have a wide range of job responsibilities related to engaging consumers to recognize, prefer and purchase our client brands. For this reason, MKTG hires personable, friendly, and professional Brand Educators. In addition to participating in promotional events when selected, BEs are expected to complete regular online trainings regarding our client brands. BEs must have the ability to immerse themselves in order to obtain an extensive level of knowledge including Category, Product Distillation/Production and Brand with the ability to pass exams testing said knowledge. BEs must be able to successfully showcase their knowledge and ability to engage by showcasing a “Final” two to three minute presentation, in order to represent Diageo brands at events.
This position is an Occasional Employment Position. Being hired as a Brand Educator does not guarantee that the employee will be assigned to any particular quantity of assignments. Brand Educator must sign-off on all required forms and must adhere to all MKTG Policies & Procedures and the NA Diageo Marketing Code.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Actively engage and educate consumers at the point of experience, purchase and consumption
Humanize the brands and build trust of consumers through education
Lead consumers through a sampling journey of featured product(s) (where legal and within local legal limitations and as per policy)
Regularly complete digital training for market brand and programs as directed
Adapt to tech platforms to receive and input information necessary to represent the Diageo brands
Arrive to events on time, in appropriate attire as specified by market team, and be prepared to execute promotions as outlined in program standards
Distribute Diageo premiums to consumers
Follow Responsible Server Guidelines and report Guideline violations
Pre-merchandise accounts with Diageo point-of-sale (POS)
Pay for bar spend or product via company issued debit card
Pick up or accept delivery of promotional materials from Event Team
Ensure proper care and return of company property (i.e. - uniforms, event materials)
Complete post-event recap (ERF) in MKTG reporting website
Take digital event photos and contribute to markets social media account
Understand how Diageo brand differs from competitors and report on competitive activity in market
Maintain appropriate appearance for consumer engagement
Follow company policy and procedures
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Outgoing Brand Knowledge and Personification of the Brand - BE must complete training in order to understand what the brand/program represents, stands for and how it differs from other brands. BE must be able to translate brand information to consumers in a relatable manner.
Engaging - BE must be outgoing, personable and courteous with consumers and approach them with a friendly and helpful attitude, with the goal to build trust in the brand.
Reliable - BE must always arrive to events ready to start on time, and must work until event end
Physical and Other Requirements
Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
Able to carry heavy trays, boxes, objects
Able to maintain a pleasant disposition under stress
Satisfy consumer appeal and client marketing requirements
Approachable and able to engage consumers
6th 7th and 8th grade Teacher
Teacher job in Lansing, MI
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is seeking a 6th 7th and 8th grade teacher. This is a full time position that reports to the principal. The 6
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Current State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with a major or minor in Elementary Education.
Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements, knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, and understanding of classroom and behavior management techniques.
Evidence of successful teaching experience and or proven proficiency in working with children.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Current State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with a major or minor in English Language Arts.
Skill in the application of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, good oral and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, and skill in exercising sound and professional judgment.
At least three years of experience supporting adolescents or young adults
Must be able to successfully clear background checks associated with the job.
The preferred applicant is a practicing Catholic and demonstrates enthusiasm for sharing their faith with children through both knowledge and actions.
STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Delivery of a well-structured and paced instructional program that includes learning activities tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. This program should promote mastery of learning standards and social-emotional goals, with the flexibility to modify instruction as needed.
Applying current learning and teaching principles, using available instructional materials, and developing and implementing new techniques in areas of interest that reflect pupils' current work.
Selects or develops rigorous and valid summative and formative assessments aimed at analyzing student outcomes to guide instructional decisions; ensures that student learning activities are driven by data collected from these assessments.
Effectively uses relevant information and materials from IHM to address students' social and behavioral needs. Participates in programs aimed at improving attendance, fostering Virtues, and promoting positive self-concept. Engages in efforts across classrooms, playgrounds, corridors, and lunchrooms, in accordance with the IHM Code of Conduct.
Complies with procedures and policies outlined within the internal IHM Policy Manuals, as well as Lansing Diocese, federal, state, and accreditation standards.
Collaborate with the school faculty and administration to explore self-reflection and professional growth opportunities, promoting high levels of learning for all students.
Establishes and maintains transparent communication channels with parents and counsels pupils on the pupils' academic progress, attendance, and conduct.
Participates in team activities, in-service meetings, and professional staff meetings to continually enhance the educational and behavioral programs offered.
May coordinate and attend class field trips, participate in extracurricular activities, and utilize available community resources.
Participate in effectively designing academic programs that foster critical thinking skills for academic, theoretical, and real-life contexts.
Exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally, or 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly to move objects.
Demands include occasional stooping, frequent reaching, constant talking and hearing, and frequent visual acuity.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality and a professional attitude at all times
Performs additional duties as assigned by the Principal of IHM School.
EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Part-time M-F, Compensation commensurate with experience. DEADLINE TO APPLY: October 20, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Start in October of 2025 TO APPLY: To be considered a candidate, you are required to submit an email containing a letter that explains your rationale for applying, along with your qualifications for the position. External candidates must additionally provide a resume, their most recent evaluation, at least two (2) letters of reference, transcripts, credentials, and a completed Lansing Diocese application to: ********************* Wayne Brown Immaculate Heart of Mary School ATTN: 6
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Classroom Teacher 3830 Rosemont Ave, Lansing, MI 48910
Easy Apply5th grade teacher
Teacher job in Waterford, MI
5th Grade Teacher Job Description Location: Waterford, MI, 48329 About Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School
Guided by the Holy Spirit, under the Mantle of Mary, Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School forms disciples through Catholic Tradition, Personal Discipline, and Academic Excellence. We are a vibrant Catholic community committed to nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, and emotional growth of every child in partnership with families and the Church.
Position Overview
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, dedicated, and compassionate Fifth Grade Teacher who is committed to living out the mission of our school. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented educator with a growth mindset, a strong understanding of Catholic values, and a sincere desire to help each student grow in faith, knowledge, and character.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain a Christ-centered classroom environment where students are encouraged to live out their faith each day.
Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction that promotes academic excellence and a love of learning.
Model and promote personal discipline, respect, kindness, and responsibility in and out of the classroom.
Collaborate closely with colleagues and administration to support school-wide initiatives and student success.
Communicate effectively and positively with parents, working together as partners in each child's education and faith formation.
Integrate Catholic teachings and traditions into daily lessons and classroom activities.
Participate actively in the school's spiritual life, including prayer, liturgies, and service opportunities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education.
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for one).
Catechist certification or willingness to obtain.
Experience in an elementary classroom setting preferred.
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and a faith-based approach to teaching.
Kind, trustworthy, and reflective educator who strives for continual growth and improvement.
Contact information:
Mr. Robert Jansen, Principal
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School
5495 Dixie Hwy | Waterford, MI 48329
Email: ***************************
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Easy ApplyMiddle/High School English Teacher: Full and/or Part Time Available
Teacher job in Flint, MI
Middle School Teaching
POSITION: Middle/High School English Teacher: Full and/or Part Time Available
EFFECTIVE DATE: 2025/2026 School Year:
Professional development to begin early August 2025
QUALIFICATIONS:
Key Job Responsibilities
Build a classroom culture in which students love learning and love coming to school.
Making positive connections and relationships with students, families and staff matter most at FCCA.
Develop strong relationships with families, welcoming their support and encouraging investment in their child's education.
Use individual and group student performance information to make instructional adaptations that ensure non-normative gains for each student.
Work alongside educators from the Cultural Center institutions to build a cohesive campus-wide culture that demonstrates collaboration by adults focused on the maximum benefit for students.
Have a strong desire to make an impact on children in the Flint community.
Able to differentiate instructional strategies and meet the needs of diverse learners.
Understands the value of being a team player and its impact on the success of all.
Values strong collegial relationships.
Characteristics of Successful Candidates
Required
Be highly qualified and certified to teach in the State of Michigan and possess the necessary educational background and certification for the position as determined by the FCCA.
A valid State of Michigan (BA) certification subject area endorsement.
Have an outstanding record of academic achievement and extracurricular leadership.
Be willing to participate in a variety of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities including staff development and curriculum development.
Be a person of demonstrated high character, with a passion for continuous improvement.
Have experience demonstrating the ability to work collaboratively with others.
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred
Have teaching experience with a proven record of accelerating student growth.
Have experience working with urban youth and youth with disabilities.
Have experience in an educational setting that shares a similar philosophy with FCCA, or willingness to embrace a new teaching style.
Have experience with the MTSS.
Demonstrate mental/physical ability and stamina for meeting the requirements of the position.
SALARY: FCCA offers a competitive salary and fringe benefit package to employees. Current teaching base salary begins at $46,808 and reaches $73,555 depending on experience, qualifications, and impact on learning.
DIRECT SUPERVISOR: School Principal
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To join the Flint Cultural Center Academy team, please click on this link and complete the application instructions. (Link)
*In completing your application, you will be asked to develop and submit a cover letter that accompanies your resume. Please use your cover letter to explain your qualification for the position in detail. Applications without cover letters will not be reviewed.
The FCCA reserves the right to select the person it believes will be the most successful in this position and will be the greatest benefit to the school.
The Flint Cultural Center Academy 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. The person designated to handle any questions and/or complaints concerning the non-discrimination policy of the Flint Cultural Center Academy is school CEO, Eric Lieske, 1200 Robert T. Longway Blvd., Flint, MI 48503 **************.
Special Needs Tutor
Teacher job in Dexter, MI
Special Needs Tutor - Elementary & Middle School
College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, Northville
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs? College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, and Northville is seeking patient, compassionate, and organized tutors to provide part-time, individualized academic support for elementary and middle school students.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR
As a College Tutor, you will build meaningful connections with students and their families by fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. You'll adapt your teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each child, whether in reading, writing, math, or other core subjects.
Provide one-on-one, in-person tutoring with students who have learning differences, behavioral challenges, or developmental delays.
Plan and prepare lessons using student and learning center resources.
Track student progress and communicate updates with parents and staff.
Support students in developing confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
WORK SCHEDULE
We are looking for tutors who are available 3+ afternoons during the week (1 PM- 6 PM), with sessions held in person at our Dexter and Canton offices.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with children who have special needs, ASD, ADHD, etc. (required).
Background in education, special education, or a related field preferred.
Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to tutor one-on-one in person; reliable transportation is required.
Previous tutoring experience is a plus.
WHY JOIN US?
Training and resources to support your success.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a student's life.
If you have a passion for helping students with special needs achieve their academic goals, apply today and join our team!
Auto-ApplyTeacher's Aide
Teacher job in Westland, MI
Job DescriptionLocation: Westland, MI 48185Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: None
Our clients are seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals in the Westland and Garden City areas for the 2025/2026 School Year, starting at $18/hr depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and skill.
CLIENT'S SUMMARY OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Helps prepare, collect and set-up materials for student participation, following teacher direction
* Provides instructional, behavioral, or physical assistance to students individually or in small groups at the direction of the teacher to reinforce and follow up instruction
* Assists with large group activities as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling
* Maintains daily activity logs for your assigned student (s)
* Alerts regular teacher to any problem or special information about the individual student(s)
* Serves as the chief source of information for the assigned students to help any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
* Experience working with Special Needs Children highly preferred.
* Must be able to pass state and national background checks.
DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Teacher Aide, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, and SPED.
Title: Teacher's AideClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1271780-37BC: #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.
Easy Apply3rd Grade Teacher
Teacher job in Southfield, MI
This position is responsible for fostering students' interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:
Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process.
Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs.
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction.
Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught.
Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
Minimum 3 years teaching.
Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind.
Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s).
If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you!
We are an equal-opportunity employer.
1.0 FTE Grade 5 Teacher
Teacher job in Walled Lake, MI
1.0 FTE Grade 5 Teacher JobID: 14731
Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Teacher
Date Available:
1/5/2026
District:
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Description:
Please see attached job posting.
Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Teacher job in Canton, MI
Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.
As a Teacher Aide, you'll support the teacher in fostering a nurturing and productive educational setting, assisting with student needs, managing classroom logistics, and helping to implement daily lesson plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.
- Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.
- Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma obtained in the United States
- 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting
- Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting
- Comfortable with eloping
- Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies
- Experience in collecting data and following BI plan
- Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)
- Pro-Act training
- Certification in CPR and First Aid
Salary
Pay: $17-$20/hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
Why Zen
At Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals, then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding.
About Zen
Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support.
Ref: DET-NHQ-TA-December2025-103
Assistant Teacher
Teacher job in Pontiac, MI
$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
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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
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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.
Auto-ApplyToddler Teacher Assistant - Part-time
Teacher job in Farmington, MI
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.
Middle School Teacher
Teacher job in Warren, MI
St. Anne Catholic Grade School seeks an enthusiastic and highly talented middle school teacher. The successful candidate will teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students and be responsible for other duties as assigned by the principal. The candidate should possess a BA/BS degree and state teacher certification. Dual certification is desired but not necessary.
The successful candidate must also:
- demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lessons aligned to state standards
- effectively integrate technology into instruction and learning activities
- develop and use multiple forms of assessment and evaluation to ensure student growth
- establish a system of classroom management that promotes self-direction, self-regulation, and a positive self-image
- maintain an active and engaging learning environment
- communicate professionally and effectively with students, parents, faculty, and administration
-possess an understanding of Disciplinary Literacy Practices Please reach out to Annette Lauria at ******************* or ************ with any questions.
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Teacher job in Dexter, MI
Job DescriptionSpecial Needs Tutor - Elementary & Middle School
College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, Northville
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs? College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, and Northville is seeking patient, compassionate, and organized tutors to provide part-time, individualized academic support for elementary and middle school students.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR
As a College Tutor, you will build meaningful connections with students and their families by fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. You'll adapt your teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each child, whether in reading, writing, math, or other core subjects.
Provide one-on-one, in-person tutoring with students who have learning differences, behavioral challenges, or developmental delays.
Plan and prepare lessons using student and learning center resources.
Track student progress and communicate updates with parents and staff.
Support students in developing confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
WORK SCHEDULE
We are looking for tutors who are available 3+ afternoons during the week (1 PM- 6 PM), with sessions held in person at our Dexter and Canton offices.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with children who have special needs, ASD, ADHD, etc. (required).
Background in education, special education, or a related field preferred.
Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to tutor one-on-one in person; reliable transportation is required.
Previous tutoring experience is a plus.
WHY JOIN US?
Training and resources to support your success.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a student's life.
If you have a passion for helping students with special needs achieve their academic goals, apply today and join our team!
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Teacher - 2nd Grade
Teacher job in Pontiac, MI
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
Teachers Assistant
Teacher job in Hazel Park, MI
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.
Easy ApplyPart-time Assistant Teacher
Teacher job in Brighton, MI
Magdalen's Preschool is accepting applications for a part-time assistant teacher for children 3-5 years of age. We are looking for someone who is dependable, responsible, team-oriented and has a passion for working with children of all developmental levels. This candidate must have the ability to understand preschool children and find teaching them a pleasure. All candidates should be passionate about working with children and willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the program philosophy and curriculum. Candidates should have the ability to build rapport with children and families. Magdalen's Preschool follows the State of Michigan licensing requirements.
The position is part-time, up to 18.75 hours per week, mornings.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Lesson implementation and classroom preparation
Assist with student supervision and maintaining the health and safety of all students
Snack time, gym, and outside playground duties
Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, playtime, and developmental growth
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
Assist lead teacher with communication with parents on students' growth and progress
Create a fun and safe learning environment while promoting emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual growth for our students
Complete all State of Michigan licensing annual requirements for teachers
Qualifications: Include, but are not limited to:
Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)
Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
Positive and patient demeanor
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High School Spanish Teacher
Teacher job in Lansing, MI
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring a High School Spanish Teacher for Eastern High School. This individual will ensure students receive world-class Spanish language instruction. Our teachers must also work to build safe, nurturing classrooms where students can be themselves and work collaboratively towards common learning goals. Teachers will work alongside other teachers, parents, and students to ensure they are providing the best education experience to all students.
This position is 0.4 FTEMinimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Spanish education or related field (Spanish, Spanish literature, etc.)
Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate with Spanish language endorsement (will be required to enroll in program if don't currently possess)
Previous successful teaching experience in urban setting
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrate passion for and expertise of high school Spanish
Provide world-class instruction in various Spanish content areas
Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction
Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions
Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment
Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission
Work Environment & 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 position.
Must be able to move throughout the building and campus, including classrooms, hallways, and outdoor spaces.
Frequent verbal communication is required to instruct students, lead meetings, and collaborate with staff and families.
May be required to stand or walk for extended periods, including during supervisory duties.
Occasional bending, reaching, or sitting on the floor to interact with students.
Regular use of computers and instructional technology for planning, instruction, and communication.
Must be able to lift or carry instructional materials and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is 0.4 FTE
At Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
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