Preschool 4's Paraprofessional

Grandville Public School District • Grandville, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an anticipated vacancy for a Preschool 4's Paraprofessional at the Grandville Education Center. The position is 2.5 hours per day, Monday through Thursday, for the school year. Current employees and external candidates are encouraged to apply online.

Requirements

• Experience working with preschool students ages 3-5
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development
• Completion of fingerprinting in accordance with Michigan State Licensing requirements for background checks as well as MDE for school employment.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED training (or willingness to be trained)

Nice To Haves

• Two years of college or Associate’s (or higher) degree
• Confirmation of passing the MTTC basic skills test or WorkKeys
• Familiarity with Michigan’s state licensing rules for child care centers (LARA)

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
• Collaborate with families, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to support student progress
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood
• Use and integrate technology seamlessly

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree