Trauma-Informed Preschool Aide: Social-Emotional Support

Brighton GSRP; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton GSRP in Brighton, Michigan is seeking a Classroom Aide to support preschool activities, assist lead and associate teachers, and help with center operations. You will work with children who are typical and those with disabilities, covering breaks and supporting social-emotional development.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, at least 1 year of preschool experience, strong verbal communication, confidentiality, and teamwork. CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with preschool age children.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain confidential when exposed to sensitive information.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team and demonstrate flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in activities in preschool classroom and preschool center.
• Cover breaks for Lead Teachers and Associate Teachers.
• Engage in activities with preschool children in the classroom and on the playground.
• Interact with preschool staff including Lead Teachers, Associate Teachers, and Food Service Workers.
• Cover vacancies to maintain licensing ratios.
• Perform cleaning duties as assigned.
• Attend professional development opportunities as required.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Brighton GSRP in Brighton, Michigan is seeking a Classroom Aide to support preschool activities, assist lead and associate teachers, and help with center operations. You will work with children who are typical and those with disabilities, covering breaks and supporting social-emotional development.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, at least 1 year of preschool experience, strong verbal communication, confidentiality, and teamwork. CPR certification preferred.