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  • Faculty Specialist I/II - Lecturer - Special Education and Literacy Studies - Terminal/1 Year Appt

    Western Michigan University Portal 4.5company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Special Education or closely related fields from an accredited institution. A minimum of three years special education teaching experience in a public U.S. PK-12 school. Experience teaching in culturally and linguistically diverse settings. Evidence of effective instruction at the university level with a demonstrated commitment to inclusive curriculum and program design. Ability to teach courses in two or more of the following areas: learning disabilities, mild/moderate disabilities, prevention and intervention strategies for positive school environments. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    $47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher at Windemere Park Charter Academy

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning. When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback * Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child * Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn * Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements * Approved state trainer (preferred) * 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) * Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain * Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors * Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children * Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. * Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2026-03-05",
    $32k-43k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Tutor-Fixed Term

    Michigan State University 4.7company rating

    Teaching assistant job in East Lansing, MI

    * East Lansing, Michigan, United States * Linguistics, Languages, And Cultures 10004543 * Area of Interest: Education/Training * Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%) * Group: Fixed Term Academic Staff * Union/Non-Union: Non-Union Show More Show Less * Faculty/Academic Staff * Opening on: Nov 20 2024 * Closing at: Nov 20 2026 - 23:55 EST * Salary Commensurate with Experience * College Of Arts And Letters * 1004423 Add to favorites View favorites Working/Functional Title Lilac Tutor-Fixed Term Position Summary The Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) and the Indian and South Asian (ISA) Languages Programs at Michigan State University are currently establishing a pool of fixed term tutors. These positions will be filled per course/per semester, on an as-needed basis. Applicants in this pool are reviewed when the department has an immediate need to fill a vacancy. Duties: responsibilities include working closely with the LCTL or ISA coordinators to teach one to three courses in the LCTL or ISA, attending training meetings and biweekly progress meetings. Tutors will also be evaluated by the LCTL or ISA Teaching Coordinator. The Department has a strong institutional commitment to diversity in all areas and encourages candidates from underrepresented groups. We favor candidates who can contribute to the College of Arts and Letters' distinctive educational objectives, which promote interdisciplinary perspectives, intercultural understanding, and values diversity and inclusion as essential to achieving excellence. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Bachelors Desired Degree Doctorate Minimum Requirements * Bachelor's degree * Native or near-native literate speaker of a Less Commonly Taught Language, including, but not limited to: Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, Khmer, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, and Uzbek. Desired Qualifications * Experience teaching in US setting * Master's degree or PhD. Required Application Materials Qualified applicants should submit * a cover letter * current curriculum vitae * A 1-page summary of your philosophy of diversity, equity, and inclusion as it pertains to intellectual leadership in the areas of teaching/curriculum development, research/creative activities, service, outreach, advising, and/or administration. The statement should also include an explanation of related past or planned activities/endeavors as well as how the candidate will advance our goals of inclusive excellence. Guidance for writing diversity statements. (************************************************************************************* ) * 3 letters of recommendations Special Instructions Review of applications will be as needed and will be on-going. Applications must be submitted electronically to the Michigan State University Human Resources website ********************** . Posting number 1004423. For more information, contact Danielle Steider, Less Commonly Taught Languages program coordinator, **************** or Rajiv Ranjan, Indian and South Asian program coordinator, ***************. Persons with disabilities have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation. Review of Applications Begins On 12/02/2024 Website lilac.msu.edu Department Statement The College of Arts & Letters recognizes that only an academic and organizational culture, which actively seeks out and strengthens diverse voices and perspectives among its members results in true excellence. The College of Arts & Letters is particularly interested in candidates of all backgrounds who are committed to the principle that intellectual leadership is achieved through open access and pro-active inclusion. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $38k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • HS Teacher - Full-time, Quincy

    Branch ISD

    Teaching assistant job in Quincy, MI

    Early Education Teaching/Teacher of Head Start If you are a person who enjoys working with children and values the role of early education, please consider this opportunity! You will enjoy working alongside other dedicated adults to provide exceptional care to children 3 to 5 years old. Wage range: $19.69 - $27.77/hour (contingent on years of experience and educational level) Job Summary: Provide children with a rich learning environment and varied experiences, based upon their developmental level, which will help them develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally. Screen and assess children for development of appropriate programming and referrals. Communicate with parents regarding their child's progress and involve family members in the classroom program. Maintain compliance with requirements and standards, including required, computer generated documentation. Qualifications: The ideal candidate has experience working with preschool-aged children, has good attendance and dependable transportation. The employee fulfilling this job is accountable to the assigned supervisor for completion of assignments and to the high standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and timely completion of work. Expectations include: a pleasant and professional demeanor, a positive attitude and a willing spirit. The employee must also be willing to engage in professional development efforts as available to the position and requested by the supervisor. Education: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education required. Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a BA or advanced degree and course work equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education preferred. Requirements: All applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory background check (prior to job offer), have and maintain a valid driver's license and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and TB screen. See the attached job description for more information. Attachment(s): HS Teacher
    $19.7-27.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Elementary ASD Release Teacher

    Huron School District (Mi 3.5company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Boston, MI

    Description can be found here: ************ applitrack. com/resa/onlineapp/1BrowseFile. aspx?id=521290
    $41k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 3rd Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher

    Arbor Academy

    Teaching assistant job in Battle Creek, MI

    Job Description We are seeking a Long Term Substitute Teacher that is dynamic and dedicated to teach our 3rd graders! QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must have minimum 60 college credit hours. 2. If the assignment is in a core discipline area, must have a corresponding major on the transcript. 3. Bachelor of Education preferred. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. NATURE OF THE POSITION: To implement the instructional program, in the absence of the certified teacher, to ensure that all students meet and exceed the State Core Curriculum Content Standards. Achieving excellence requires that the substitute teacher works collaboratively and communicates effectively with fellow teachers, students, parents, and co-workers. RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION: Meeting and instructing assigned classes facilitating effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the Academy. Implementing through instruction and action the teachers' lesson plans. Establishing and maintaining a classroom environment conductive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies. Maintain students' grades, assignments, and attendance. Attending staff meetings, and training as applicable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory criminal background check.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 29d ago
  • 1st Grade Teacher at Windemere Park Charter Academy

    National Heritage Academies 4.5company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Lansing, MI

    School Information: Located in Lansing, MI, Windemere Park Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students K-8. At Windemere Park, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Windemere Park Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Windemere Park Charter Academy: Competitive starting pay exceeding market standards. Comprehensive benefits package offered. Access to top-tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources. Personalized development and coaching provided. Dedicated support for all staff members. Maintains a safe learning environment. New staff receive mentorship regardless of role, with additional support such as bi-weekly new teacher cohort sessions, weekly grade level meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities tailored to understand the NHA/WPCA approach. Demonstrates academic excellence, outperforming local school districts by at least 15% for the past 13 years. 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.
    $44k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Teacher

    Kalamazoo Christian School Association 3.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    KCS is in need of substitute teachers for preschool through 12th grade. A teaching certificate (expired or current) or at least 60 college credits from a 4 year college/university are required. Must already reside in the greater Kalamazoo area. Read our Teacher Expectations here.
    $39k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lower Elementary Teachers

    Catholic Diocese of Lansing 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Jackson, MI

    St. John Catholic School is now accepting resumes for Lower Elementary Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. General Summary: Our teachers reveal the mission of the schools of Jackson Catholic Schools, to educate and form young people as disciples who reach their full spiritual, academic, emotional, and physical potential. The schools are to be prayerful communities of witness, evangelization, and discipleship, where the distinctively Christian way of life is modeled, taught, and lived. In every respect the schools are to be grounded in truth and Christ who is the Truth. School: St. John the Evangelist Catholic School and Parish is a joyfully Catholic community steeped in strong family values, individualized student attention, and love. Generations of St. John's families have worked together to build a school community that celebrates pre-schoolers to grandparents every single day, but especially through a vibrant Grandparents' club, active PTO, and regular celebrations of the Catholic family. The incredibly dedicated teachers use pedagogy and curriculum to ensure growth for each and every student, but even more, they love each and every child as a child of God and a member of a very special family - the St. John's community! Primary Duties and Responsibilities Recognize and support the unique Catholic mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistently with the teachings of the Catholic Church. Joyfully live Gospel values by being an active member of a parish ad; strive to model the teaching of Jesus through attitude and example: “A Christian life is better caught than taught.” Demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lesson plans designed to implement stated goals and objectives and by incorporating school and diocesan curriculum objectives in lesson plans. Demonstrate competence in teaching by demonstrating current and thorough knowledge of curriculum and subject matter. Must be able to communicate effectively with students. Must be able to organize the classroom learning environment and materials to maximize student time on tasks as well as motivate student learning. Utilize varied instructional practices to better meet student needs. Develop and use effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently and effectively evaluate student progress. Understand and demonstrate how to gather, analyze, and use student outcome data to inform instruction and better meet student individual needs. Establish a consistent disciplinary approach which promotes self-direction and confidence; set high standards for student behavior and manage inappropriate behavior effectively. Cooperate with school and district administration; work effectively with all staff members to promote positive relationships with students and parents. At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and practices. Maintain confidentiality of information; display sound judgment in dress and general behavior. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Experience: Must have student teaching experience at a minimum. Must have excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well organized. Must be proficient in the use of computers and educational software, including using distance learning and social media platforms. Catholic Teacher: Must have the required teaching certification for the state of Michigan. Must be a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church. Must have a strong working knowledge of the Faith; certification as a lay minister preferred. Must pass a criminal background check and complete the Protecting God's Children program. Physical Demands: While performing duties, employee has to walk up and down stairs, sit, stoop, squat, stand, reach, talk, hear, read, write, use a computer, and carry items that weigh up to 40 pounds. Teachers are in close physical contact with their students through teaching in the classroom. Teachers will also be in close physical contact with coworkers and parents during meetings throughout the school year. Environmental: Adapting to a variety of different environments is necessary for teachers of any grade. While most teachers work primarily in indoor environments, there are several circumstances in which a teacher might work outdoors or outside of the school grounds. Elementary school teachers will supervise outdoor recess. Field trips require teachers to supervise students on buses, in addition to the trip destination. Questions, additional materials, and follow up can be directed to Chief Academic Officer Stephanie Kristovic at ********************* The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
    $42k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Site After School Tutor

    Sylvan Learning Center 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Why did you first decide to become a Teacher? At Sylvan, we remember why. As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are: Just Teaching. No Lesson Plans. No Preparation. We are looking for instructors for our after school site locations within school buildings. JOB DESCRIPTION: Our Sylvan Instructors will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting. We will provide personalized instruction in Reading or Math. As a successful Instructor, you will: Deliver Quality Education: Teach Sylvan based programs and personalized learning plans Supervise, interact with and motivate students during instruction hour while working on lessons that adapt to the students' individual skill and pace, making learning challenging and fun, never frustrating. Provide students with instant feedback and recognition to build confidence in the classroom and beyond! Inspire Students: Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment. Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching at Sylvan. We require ONE of the following: Applicant is enrolled in an Alternative Certification Program Applicant has teaching experience that does not require certification, such as teaching in private school or in institution of higher education Applicant is in sophomore year of college or higher and enrolled in a program as an education major. Bachelor's degree State level teaching certification preferred What you get in return: As a Sylvan team member, you will work in a fast-paced environment and make an impact in our community. $20/hour depending on experience School site shifts Tuesday and Thursday 3:15-5:30pm No lesson planning or parent conferences Focus on making a difference, our directors handle all scheduling, conferences, and planning. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children, improving the lives of thousands of families every day - apply today, and don't let this opportunity pass you by!
    $20 hourly 26d ago
  • Before and After School Program Assistant Teacher

    YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids 3.5company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Lowell, MI

    Job DescriptionDescription: NOW HIRING FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR! Before and after school programming is located at off-site school locations throughout Lowell Area Schools. This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. POSITION SUMMARY: Before and After School Program Teachers provide a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to prepare for their school day and unwind from it. Assistant Teachers will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for programs. Schedules vary, but require weekday availability, 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM and/or 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists Site Coordinator in developing and leading daily lesson plans Prepares materials for daily activities Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times Provides weekly lesson plans to parents Provides each participant's parent with information on individual activities on a daily basis Maintains supervision of children Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed Maintains the quality and quantity of supplies, equipment, and materials in the classroom Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association COMPENSATION $15.21 - $19.01; Non-Exempt, Part time (up to 25 hours/week) This position offers a $2/hour shift premium for staff who work both before school program hours and after school program hours in the same day. This premium will be paid out as a bonus on a monthly basis. BENEFITS: Free YMCA Individual Membership - Enjoy full access to facilities. Retirement Savings - 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan. Paid Sick Time - Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most. Professional Growth - Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Six months to one year youth development related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with school age children. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION Blood Borne Pathogen training Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. TRAVEL: 0 - 5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 14d ago
  • PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Social Science & Humanities

    Lansing Community College 3.9company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Title: PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Social Science & Humanities This Posting is Open Until Filled The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is: 10/27/2025 Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Hours Compensation Type: PT Academic Prof-Pay Based on PT Salary Schedule New Hire Starting Pay: Rate of pay is based on the required qualifications of this position. Employee Classification: PT Faculty Lab/ILF- Non ACC Level: PT Faculty Lab Tech-BD Division: Academic Affairs Division - 40000 Department: Learning Commons - 20540 Campus Location: LCC Downtown Campus Position Type: Regular/Continuing Bargaining Unit: MAHE To view the applicable labor contract, visit the Labor Relations web site. For information about the benefits offered, please visit the Benefits web site. Job Summary: Part-time Academic Professional Tutor is responsible for ensuring that students receive persistent, proactive, tutoring, mentoring, and learning support throughout their enrollment in Lansing Community College, with a focus on learning outcomes for student success - retention, persistence, and completion. Work assignments may be scheduled on campus Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters, with evening and weekend assignments during Fall and Spring semesters to best serve students. They will participate in department training, tutor training and professional development, mentoring and annual peer reviews. Professional Tutors may be a liaison for academic programs in assigned subject areas and/or career communities. In all duties this position must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students and colleagues, in a team-based environment, seeking continuous improvement and be fully committed to the mission and values of Lansing Community College and adherence to the community college philosophy. IMPORTANT: If an educational degree is required for this position, unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where either a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process. Applicants with foreign education credentials (i.e. earned degree and related to this position) must contact a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) credential evaluation services (************** and request an academic transcript evaluation. Three of NACES member credential evaluation services are: Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (********************* ; World Education Services, Inc.(********************* ; International Education Research Foundation, Inc. (******************* The credential evaluation must be submitted with the application materials. REMEMBER: If an educational degree is required for this position, applications lacking these required documents will not be considered. Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community. Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in the field(s) of: Social Science & Humanities (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Religion, History, Education, Criminal Justice, American Sign Language, etc.). Tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Experience using Microsoft Office Applications with proficiency using Outlook, Word, and Excel. Available to work on campus a minimum of 12 hours up to 30 hours per week throughout the academic year, including evening and weekend assignments Fall and Spring semesters. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree or higher Degree from a regionally accredited college or university. College-level tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Multi-disciplinary academic background or experience. Tutor Certification or Teacher Certification. Teaching Online / Virtual Instruction Certification or equivalent demonstrated experience. Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html.
    $20k-24k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Substitute Teachers needed

    Midwest Substitute Staffing

    Teaching assistant job in Battle Creek, MI

    Job Description QUALIFICATIONS:1. Must have minimum 60 college credit hours. To implement the instructional program, in the absence of the certified teacher, to ensure that all students meet and exceed the State Core Curriculum Content Standards. Achieving excellence requires that the substitute teacher works collaboratively and communicates effectively with fellow teachers, students, parents, and co-workers. RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION: Being on time to the school to receive lesson plans and instructions for the day. Implementing through instruction and action the teachers' lesson plans. Establishing and maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory criminal background check.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Gifted & Talented After-School Teacher @ Mt. Hope (multiple positions)

    Lansing School District

    Teaching assistant 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 educational experience to all students.Position Overview Lansing Public Schools is seeking an exceptional Gifted & Talented Teacher with deep content knowledge and expertise in Reading and Math. The ideal candidate is a dynamic educator who is passionate about challenging and inspiring gifted learners, fostering a culture of critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving. Grade levels and positions will be based on enrollment. Hours: 2:45 pm - 4:15 pm Dates: October 14, 2025, through April 23, 2026, 2x per week (Tuesday/Thursday). Key Responsibilities Deliver high-level, conceptually rich reading and mathematics instruction tailored to gifted and talented students as prescribed. Utilize inquiry-based, problem-solving, and discovery-driven instructional approaches to cultivate deep understanding. Encourage students to engage in higher-order thinking, abstract reasoning, and modeling. Foster an interactive, student-centered classroom environment that promotes collaboration and discourse. Communicate regularly with parents and administrators regarding student progress. Provide ongoing feedback to the program coordinator. Keep accurate records. Be present for the extent of the program Qualifications State teaching certification (required), Mathematics endorsement (preferred), Reading endorsement (preferred). Proven track record of success in teaching mathematics and reading. Demonstrated ability to engage, inspire, and challenge students at an advanced level. Strong knowledge of mathematical problem-solving strategies, reasoning, and modeling. Strong knowledge of developing reading comprehension skills and a deep understanding of advanced text. Exceptional ability to foster intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and creativity. Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and faculty. 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).
    $37k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Spanish/English Teacher - Lansing, MI

    Futurerecruit

    Teaching assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Bilingual Spanish/English Teacher (School year 2024-25) - Full-time Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in elementary education or related field. Alignment with mission and values. Fluency in Spanish. Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate with elementary endorsement (or willingness to enroll in the program). Previous successful elementary teaching experience in an urban setting is preferred. Job Description Providing instruction in literacy, math, and other content areas to elementary students. Using data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction. Incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions to learn and grow. Building relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment. Performing other duties as assigned to best support the School mission.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Floating / Closing Teacher

    Caterpillar Corner Childcare

    Teaching assistant job in Holt, MI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance GENERAL FUNCTIONS: We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a proactive and outgoing personality to join our team as a part-time Classroom Support Specialist. This role is ideal for someone who is responsible, enjoys social interactions, and is passionate about building positive relationships with children and their families. KEY RESPONSIBILTIIES: Provide support to Lead and Assistant Teachers by covering their duties at the end of the day Communicate effectively with families Actively supervise children and engage in play Ensure the classroom is clean and organized at the end of the day QUALIFICATIONS: Satisfactory completion of criminal background check TB skin Test Willing to receive Certification of Completion in blood-borne pathogen training. Willing to receive Certification of Completion in CPR and First Aide training. Willingness to complete/update professional development hours Other qualifications may be necessary depending on the respective program requirement changes Discipline & Counseling Teach and enforce classroom rules of conduct and behavior. Maintain order in classroom and on playground. At the direction of the Teacher, assist in maintaining classroom in a neat and clean manner. Report needed repairs and maintenance to the Teacher. Counsel students when emotional or academic problems arise. Supervise student drop-off areas. Shall use positive, non-severe and developmentally appropriate methods of discipline that encourage self-control, self-direction, self-esteem and cooperation that align with the conflict resolution method established by High Scope. Job Type: Part Time, some opportunities for additional hours if desired. Benefits: Paid time off Holidays and weekends off Flexible schedule, with the opportunity for more hours if desired. Entry level position with room to grow. Schedule: Monday to Friday 3pm-6pm Education: High School Diploma Work Location: In person
    $27k-36k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Mathematics Instructor

    Kalamazoo Valley Community College 4.3company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Do you enjoy helping students develop the math skills they'll use across many courses and fields? If so, Kalamazoo Valley Community College invites you to apply for our part-time instructor pool. Part-time instructors teach on a course-by-course basis and play an important role in advancing the College's mission to create innovative and equitable opportunities that empower all to learn, grow and thrive. While this posting may not be tied to an immediate opening, it allows us to connect with talented professionals who are interested in joining our instructional team. Qualified candidates may be considered as teaching opportunities become available. Responsibilities * Teach assigned courses following College curriculum and standards * Prepare and deliver instruction in a variety of formats (in-person, online, hybrid, etc.) * Assess student learning outcomes and provide timely feedback * Maintain accurate class records in accordance with College policies * Support student success through engagement, availability and inclusive practices Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in field of study or related discipline, or master's degree in another field with eighteen (18) graduate credits in field of study. Bachelor's degree in field of study, or bachelor's degree in another field with teaching certificate and teaching experience in the field of study may be accepted depending on course taught. Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Physical Demands: Work Hours: Hours to be determined by classes taught. Posting Date 12/09/2025 Closing Date: Special Instructions to Applicants: Please apply online at jobs.kvcc.edu Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to address current or future staffing needs; applications will be reviewed periodically, and only those selected for further consideration for a specific opening will be contacted. Official transcripts will be required to be submitted upon hire. EEO Statement As an employer, Kalamazoo Valley encourages, welcomes, and fosters differences because we believe that diversity makes us great. It is the policy of Kalamazoo Valley Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race (including traits associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, color, national origin/ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, age, height, weight, familial status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other status or characteristic protected by law, in its programs, services, employment or activities. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity and consideration for employment; please consider joining us as we empower all to learn, grow and thrive. Prior to a job offer, candidates will be required to complete a criminal record background check. For some positions, a credit history investigation will also be required. Information gathered will be used for job-related purposes to the extent permitted by applicable law and will not result in an automatic disqualification from an employment opportunity.
    $42k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
  • English Teacher - Certified

    Indiana Public Schools 3.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Angola, IN

    Are you passionate about inspiring students through literature, writing, and critical thinking? Angola High School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic English Teacher to join our team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while contributing to a supportive and engaging learning environment. RESPONSIBILITIES * Deliver engaging instruction using strong classroom management and differentiated teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students. * Apply subject matter expertise in English to support student learning and growth. * Participate in available extracurricular activities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * Valid Indiana Teaching License in English (grades 9-12). * Completion of Safe Hiring Solutions expanded background check, including Indiana Department of Child Services index. COMPENSATION * Commensurate with experience. * Benefit eligible position. COMPENSATION * Rate of Pay: To be determined based on experience. * Benefit eligible position. Start Date: To be determined based upon School Board and Superintendent approval. APPLICATION PROCESS Questions? Please direct any inquiries to: Travis Heavin, Principal at ****************. POSTED: MSDSC Website 11.24.2025 / Nimble 11.24.2025 COMPENSATION * Rate of Pay: To be determined based on experience. * Benefit eligible position.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Substitute Teacher

    Kalsec 4.5company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Our purpose is unlocking the potential of people, nature, and science to nourish the world. We consistently incorporate social and environmental impact into decision making given its importance to the success and profitability to our business. At Kalsec, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment by embracing the wisdom and strengths that diversity brings. Job Summary: Substitute teachers are offered shifts to cover for absent staff and can accept or decline. Substitute teachers are responsible for helping with the daily tasks of caring for the children in the program. All staff are responsible for the safety of the children and their academic and social-emotional growth and development. Essential Job Responsibilities: Attending staff meetings and trainings is optional. 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. Effectively collaborate and communicate with colleagues Maintain “Brightwheel” in order to communicate with parents and provide updates and photos throughout the school day Maintain positive, patient interactions with the children at all times Education/Experience: Required: Knowledge of child development 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 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. The organizational chart identifies personnel responsible for covering food safety responsibilities in the absence of this position.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Adult Basic Education

    State of Wisconsin

    Teaching assistant job in Portage, MI

    This position will provide professional educational services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) to Persons in our Care (PIOC) in order to meet their assessed individual academic needs. This includes facilitating and managing a classroom, providing instruction, and developing/maintaining a competency-based curriculum. This position will perform assessments and report on student progress. It will also monitor and manage student behavior, attend meetings, and work with other program areas as an inter-disciplinary team member. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 13-04 with pay starting from $27.00/hour - $35.06/hour. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. This position may receive supplemental (add-on) pay adjustments for additional credits relevant to the position that are over and above the credits needed for certification. This add-on ranges from $0.97/hour to $2.97/hour of additional pay, based on relevant credits and professional development actions, as allowed in Section A (4.12) of the Compensation Plan. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details This position is not eligible for remote work and will work on site. This is a year-round teaching position and is not seasonal. This Job Opening recruits for multiple vacancies, so schedules may vary significantly based on the particular vacancy. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. The most common schedule is Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications Applicants must meet the Adult Basic Education (ABE) credentials determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS). Applicants must meet at least one of the four criteria listed below in order to be eligible to move forward in the selection process: 1) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Elementary Education or Special Education. 2) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Secondary Education in the area of English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 3) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with a major or minor in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 4) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with 15 combined semester credits in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies. In general, Health, Art, Music, or Physical Education coursework does not count as Math, Reading, English, Science, or Social Studies. You must UPLOAD your Bachelor's Degree transcripts with your application or you may UPLOAD a copy of an active Teaching License issued by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (not just entering the number). How To Apply This application requires submission of a resume and your Bachelor's Degree college transcripts. They do not need to be certified transcripts for application; unofficial but complete transcripts are acceptable. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "Transcripts", which is what you should use. If you have an advanced degree that you are using as the basis for your qualification, you should also upload those transcripts, but you still need to upload your Bachelor's Degree transcripts. You can use "Other" if you cannot upload your documents as one file. If you do not have your bachelor's degree transcripts available at the moment, you can substitute a copy of an active Teacher's License from the Wisconsin DPI for the application process. The license is not required for the position, but is a means of applying before obtaining your transcripts. You will still need to supply your transcripts at time of interview as they are required for the hiring process. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "License/Certification", which is what you should use. If you encounter difficulties please seek support before submitting your application. Applications without transcripts (or an uploaded DPI license) will not be eligible to advance to the next step of the selection process. Your resume should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting, especially if there is anything that needs to be elaborated on regarding your transcripts. Transcripts and resumes will be evaluated by a job expert and candidates that meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a job expert and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.
    $27-35.1 hourly 2d ago

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