GSRP Pre-K Associate Teacher

Learning Care; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Flexible schedules

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Learning Care Group in Michigan seeks a GSRP Associate Teacher to support a high-quality, play-based Pre-K program. The ideal candidate will assist in implementing daily lessons and observing children's development while maintaining a safe and organized classroom.

Applicants should possess an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields, with a passion for teaching young children. Flexible schedules and a workplace where everyone is appreciated are offered. Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
• Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred.
• Ability to meet state licensing and GSRP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing daily lessons.
• Assist in observing and assessing children’s development.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and organized classroom.

Skills

Experience working with preschool-aged children

Passion for early childhood education

Team player

Education

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Job description

Overview

Join a strong community where all we do is care for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

• You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
• You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
• You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

Position

The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded, nationally recognized, Pre-K program for 4-year-old children. We’re looking for a GSRP Associate Teacher to support a high-quality, play-based classroom that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing daily lessons using an approved GSRP curriculum
• Assist in observing and assessing children’s development using approved tools
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and organized classroom
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Participate in family engagement activities, staff meetings, and required professional development

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (Or a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential with a plan to complete an associate degree)
• Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred
• Ability to meet state licensing and GSRP requirements
• Team player with a passion for early childhood education

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.