Community Preschool Teacher

Wayland Union; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayland Union Schools is seeking a preschool teacher to develop and implement age-appropriate programs for young children. The district emphasizes a student-focused culture, collaboration, and 1:1 Apple iPad integration K-12, preparing students for college and workplace.

The role requires a Child Development Associate credential, with preferred Michigan teaching certification (Early Childhood/ZA). You will engage families and the community, maintaining routines and safety in a supportive

Qualifications

• Must hold a Child Development Associate credential.
• Preferred valid Michigan teaching certificate with Early Childhood or ZA endorsement.
• Experience working with preschool children and strong communication with families.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate program for preschool aged children
• Establishing routines and creating a safe and secure learning environment
• Effectively communicate with parents, students, staff and members of the community
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Dependability

Youth interaction

Team collaboration

Education

Child Development Associate credential

Michigan teaching certificate (Early Childhood or ZA endorsement)

ZA endorsement

Job description

At Wayland Union Schools we strive to teach, inspire and challenge our children to become caring contributors, lifelong learners, and critical thinkers prepared to embrace all of tomorrow’s opportunities.

We have established a student focused culture by encouraging collaboration with all employees. We are 1:1 with Apple iPads in grades K-12 and are able to provide our students with support and enrichment that will prepare them for college and/or the workplace. Would you like to be part of a district that only hires the elite to teach and inspire our future? It all starts here!

Qualifications

• Child Development Associate credential is required
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate is preferred with an Early Childhood or ZA endorsement
• Must have experience and necessary skills to work with young children
• Effective and appropriate communication skills with children and adults
• Dependable, punctual, and positive work history

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate program for preschool aged children
• Establishing routines and creating a safe and secure learning environment
• Effectively communicate with parents, students, staff and members of the community
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Terms of Employment

Preschool Position, Handbook available at http://www.waylandunion.org Contingent upon passing post-offer background checks