GSRP Lead Preschool Teacher

Hemlock Public School District • Hemlock, MI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Preschool Teacher will be responsible for providing excellent daily care, initiating ideas and activities, and collaborating with a team of educators. This role requires supporting and engaging parents and families, and working under the direct supervision of the Preschool Director. The position emphasizes a team approach and flexibility.

Requirements

• A valid Michigan teaching certificate and an Early Childhood Education (ZA) or Early Childhood-General and Special Education (ZS) endorsement, Birth-K, or PK-3 endorsement; or A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or child development with a specialization in preschool teaching. The transcript will document a major, rather than a minor, in child development or early childhood education.
• Must be familiar with Early Childhood Standards and Benchmarks
• Meet requirements for a background check and fingerprinting
• Experience working with early elementary age children in a preschool setting
• Experience working with emergent curriculum approaches
• Skilled in communication, both written and verbal

Nice To Haves

• CPR certified

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent daily care
• Initiating ideas and activities
• Collaborating with a team of educators
• Supporting and engaging parents and families
• Working under the direct supervision of the Preschool Director
• Practicing a team approach
• Being flexible and willing to help out where needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level