GSRP Preschool Aide — Outdoor Learning & Hands-On Support

Choice Schools Associates; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

New Branches Charter Academy is seeking a GSRP Preschool Aide in Grand Rapids. The role supports the lead teacher, prepares materials, and helps create a safe, engaging environment for young learners.

Responsibilities include assisting with classroom setup, keeping spaces orderly, and promoting hands-on environmental activities. Candidates should meet the Bureau requirements and demonstrate strong teamwork with families and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 18+ years old.
• CPR/First Aid training or certification preferred.
• Ability to engage students with hands-on outdoor activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in preparing classroom and materials for instruction.
• Maintain neat, safe learning spaces and supervise students during activities.
• Support bulletin boards and educational displays with age-appropriate content.
• Adhere to licensing rules and participate in routines that foster inclusive learning.
• Support marketing and representation of the GSRP Program in the community.

Skills

Outdoor learning

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

New Branches Charter Academy is seeking a GSRP Preschool Aide in Grand Rapids. The role supports the lead teacher, prepares materials, and helps create a safe, engaging environment for young learners.

Responsibilities include assisting with classroom setup, keeping spaces orderly, and promoting hands-on environmental activities. Candidates should meet the Bureau requirements and demonstrate strong teamwork with families and staff.