Early Learning Support Specialist

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency; Garden City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Garden City, MI seeks a full-time child care assistant to support the HighScope curriculum and daily routines. You will help plan activities, ensure a safe learning environment, and document observations and attendance with the program team.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma, strong communication skills, and a commitment to respectful, inclusive care for children and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required and valid driver’s license preferable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents and staff.
• Willingness to follow HighScope curriculum and daily routines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily lessons using HighScope curriculum.
• Maintain safety, attendance, meal counts and daily records for children.
• Observe and document child development and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Garden City, MI seeks a full-time child care assistant to support the HighScope curriculum and daily routines. You will help plan activities, ensure a safe learning environment, and document observations and attendance with the program team.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma, strong communication skills, and a commitment to respectful, inclusive care for children and families.