Preschool Associate Teacher

Saugatuck Public Schools; Douglas (MI); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Trailblazers Preschool seeks a Preschool Associate Teacher to support the lead teacher in delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum for our young learners. You will assist with daily lesson plans, create a safe, inclusive classroom, and observe and report on child progress to parents and lead teachers.

Collaboration with staff is essential to ensure smooth classroom operations while fostering a nurturing environment where children can grow and thrive.

Qualificações

• A CDA certificate or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
• Previous experience with young children in an educational setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in planning and executing daily lesson plans.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Observe and assess children's progress and provide feedback to parents and lead teachers.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and school events.
• Collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operation of the classroom and school.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Love for children

Formação académica

CDA or Associate Degree in ECE

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood
  
• Date Posted:
  9/2/2026
  
• Closing Date:
  09/16/2026
  

About Us: Trailblazers Preschool is a vibrant and nurturing educational environment dedicated to fostering the growth and development of young children. Our mission is to provide a stimulating and supportive setting where every child can explore, learn, and thrive. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Associate Teacher to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Job Description: As a Preschool Associate Teacher at Trailblazers Preschool, you will play a crucial role in supporting the lead teacher in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for our young learners. You will engage with children through various activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the preparation and execution of daily lesson plans
• Creating a safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Observing and assessing children's progress and providing feedback to parents and lead teachers
• Participating in parent-teacher conferences and school events
• Collaborating with other staff to ensure the smooth operation of the classroom and school

Qualifications:

• A Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is required
• Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to their growth and development
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• A supportive and collaborative work environment