GSRP Preschool Assistant Tescher

Hemlock Public School District • Hemlock, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Assistant Preschool Teacher within the GSRP program, operating as an ESS/Willsub Employee. The role involves supporting the Lead Teacher in daily classroom operations, assessing children's growth and development, and fostering a positive and collaborative learning environment. The position requires flexibility and a willingness to assist where needed, with additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Meet licensing/program requirements for a background check, fingerprinting, and other program clearances, if applicable.
• CDA or associates degree required.
• Must obtain Basic First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Experience working with preschool children.
• Experience working with preschool-age children in a classroom setting.
• Experience working with emergent curriculum approaches.
• Comfortable supporting and engaging parents and families.
• Skilled in communication, both written and verbal.
• Flexible and willing to help where needed.

Nice To Haves

• Existing program can demonstrate to the ISD that it is unable to hire qualified associate teachers, persons who have minimally completed one course that earns college credit in child development or early childhood education may be employed.
• Individuals hired in 2023-24 or after who enroll in a child development associate credential with at least 6 months of verified experience in early education and care may be employed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing children's growth and development.
• Support and assist the Lead Teacher in the preparation, planning, and execution of the daily operations of a classroom.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure student success and a positive caring environment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree