Preschool Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; Beverly Hills (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

West Bloomfield School District is seeking a caring Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor for preschool programs. The role supports the lead instructor, supervises children ages 3–5, and helps implement engaging activities before and after school.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain), and strong communication with families. The position runs Monday through Friday mornings and afternoons, starting August 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool children (ages 3–5 preferred).
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to manage groups of young children with patience and structure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with families and staff.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise preschool-aged children during before and after school care hours.
• Collaborate with lead instructor to provide consistent care and support for all students.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities fostering social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Create a welcoming and supportive environment for children and families.
• Coordinate with preschool staff to maintain a structured daily routine.
• Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and school personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment.

Skills

Experience working with young children

CPR/First Aid certification

Group management

Interpersonal communication

Punctual and reliable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Early Childhood Education coursework/degree a plus

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Oakland Schools

Preschool Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor JobID: 18082

• Position Type: Early Childhood/ GSRP Aide
• Date Posted: 8/26/2026
• Location: Administrative and Community Services Center

West Bloomfield Preschool Academy, part of the West Bloomfield School District, is seeking a caring, responsible, and enthusiastic Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor to join our early childhood team. This position is ideal for someone passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for young children.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have experience working with young children (ages 3–5 preferred).
• High school diploma or GED required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Ability to manage groups of young children with patience, kindness, and structure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of preschool-aged children during before and after school hours.
• Work alongside the lead instructor to provide consistent care and support for all students.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that foster social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Provide a welcoming and supportive environment for children and families.
• Collaborate with preschool staff to maintain a structured and positive daily routine.
• Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and school personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment.

DAYS AND TIMES:

Monday Thru Friday 7:15am-8:45am, 3:00pm-5:30pm

SALARY:

In accordance to the current West Bloomfield School District Community Education Salary Schedule.

TO BEGIN:

August 2026

The West Bloomfield School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.