Preschool Classroom Aide (Substitute) - Impact & Flexibility

NEMCSA; Onaway (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contributions

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

NEMCSA, a nonprofit Community Action Agency serving Northeast Michigan, is seeking a Preschool Classroom Aide to create a safe, engaging learning environment where children can grow and prepare for kindergarten.

You will support development across social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical areas; collaborate with teachers, connect with families, and participate in training while contributing to the agency's mission to strengthen communities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience caring for or working with young children preferred.
• Team members should be comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and using their hands for a variety of classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Assist with classroom activities, behavior support, and daily operations.
• Partner with families through communication, conferences, and home visits.
• Promote children's health, safety, and overall well-being.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support school readiness goals.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Experience with young children

Communication with families

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NEMCSA, a nonprofit Community Action Agency serving Northeast Michigan, is seeking a Preschool Classroom Aide to create a safe, engaging learning environment where children can grow and prepare for kindergarten.

You will support development across social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical areas; collaborate with teachers, connect with families, and participate in training while contributing to the agency's mission to strengthen communities.