Preschool GSRP Lead Teacher (Full-Time)

ABC Academy; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Dental, Medical, Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

ABC Academy in Michigan seeks a GSRP Teacher to support our Great Start Readiness Program for preschoolers. Qualified candidates have a bachelor’s in ECE or child development with preschool focus, or an associate degree plus CDA with plans for a bachelor’s in ECE and a Michigan ZA/ZS certificate.

The role is full-time (185 days/year) with a salary of $36,000–$40,000, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Prior experience with at-risk children is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in ECE or child development with preschool focus.
• Associate degree plus CDA with plan to pursue a bachelor’s in ECE.
• Michigan Teaching Certificate with ZA/ZS endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Implement developmentally appropriate instruction using research-based curriculum.
• Follow daily schedule per curriculum and GSRP guidelines.
• Conduct screening and ongoing assessment of children; provide age-appropriate instructional support.
• Meet with Early Childhood Specialist to ensure quality programming and maintain PQA rating.
• Attend staff meetings, workshops, and program activities as requested.
• Collaborate with associate teacher on planning, meetings, and decisions.
• Participate in home visits with associate teacher to partner with parents.

Skills

Preschool teaching experience

Early childhood education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or child development with preschool focus

Associate degree and CDA with intent to obtain bachelor’s in ECE

Michigan Teaching Certificate with Early Childhood ZA/ZS endorsement

Job description

ABC Academy in Michigan seeks a GSRP Teacher to support our Great Start Readiness Program for preschoolers. Qualified candidates have a bachelor’s in ECE or child development with preschool focus, or an associate degree plus CDA with plans for a bachelor’s in ECE and a Michigan ZA/ZS certificate.

The role is full-time (185 days/year) with a salary of $36,000–$40,000, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Prior experience with at-risk children is a plus.