Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)/ Free Pre K Associate Teacher

Paw Paw Public Schools; Paw Paw (MI); Presencial; USD 17.331 - 24.684; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Paw Paw Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Free Pre K Associate Teacher for the Great Start Readiness Program. The ideal candidate will assist in daily program implementation, supervise the classroom, and maintain a positive environment for young learners.

This full-time position requires an Associate degree in Early Childhood or Child Development and a Child Development Associate credential. Starting salary is $15.25 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Formación

• Associate degree required, CDA credential or ability to obtain within 3 years.
• Must meet state qualifications to work with students.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified or willing to obtain.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in daily program implementation under the Lead Teacher's direction.
• Supervise the classroom in the teacher's presence or absence.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.

Conocimientos

Experience with young children

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Educación

Associate degree in Early Childhood or Child Development

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Descripción del empleo

Title

Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)/ Free Pre K Associate Teacher

Location

Paw Paw Early Childhood Center

Reports To

Early Childhood Director

Job Type

Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Early Childhood or Child Development
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential required, or Ability to comply within 3 years
• Must meet state qualifications to work directly with students
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified, or willingness to obtain
• Proven track record of good attendance in previous roles
• Experience working with and caring for young children from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the Lead Teacher
• Supervise the classroom in the teacher's presence and/or absence
• Assist with the general housekeeping and food preparation tasks
• Attend all meetings, recommended training programs, and professional developmentas required by GSRP guidelines
• Maintain confidentiality about children and their families
• Supervise and participate in indoor/outdoor play
• Participating in in-home visits with the Lead Teacher upon request, hoursare flexible
• Work cooperatively with administration, teachers, parents, and staffby maintaining a pleasant personality and displaying strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain a safe, organized, inclusive, and positive classroom environment, and be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the children and the program
• Assist in cleaning and sanitizing tasks required by Michigan State Licensing for Child Care Centers
• Observe and document children's progress and assist with assessments
• Assist with Friday care students as needed
• Perform other duties as determined by the director and/or designee

Salary/Benefits

Starting at $15.25 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Statement of Non-Discrimination

It is the policy of the Paw Paw Public School District that no discriminatory practices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, height, weight, marital status, disability, geneticinformation, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law be allowed during any program, activity, service,or in employment. Inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies should be directed to the Director ofFinance or Director of Curriculum/Instruction and State/Federal Programs, 119 Johnson St., Paw Paw, MI 49079, 1-269-415-5200.