GSRP Associate Teacher

The Great Start Readiness Program is Michigan’s preschool program for four year old children who have factors such as low incomes that might put them at risk for school success. This is a very high quality early childhood program that follows all rules and regulations of the Michigan Department of Education. This position requires one who is a personable and dependable person with a strongi work ethic.

• Assist Lead Teacher in implement developmentally-appropriate instruction for children using research-based curriculum
• Follow the daily schedule as outlined in the curriculum and GSRP guidelines
• Conduct screening and ongoing assessment of children and provide age-appropriate instructional support
• Meet with Early Childhood Specialist as needed to ensure quality programming and maintain a high-level PQA rating
• Attend staff meetings, workshops, and other scheduled program activities as requested
• Work with individual and small groups of students
• Collaborate with the lead teacher in planning, team meetings, troubleshooting, and decision-making
• Assist with monitoring behavior and support the educational process in the classroom
• Participate in home visits with lead teacher to partner with parents to meet the educational needs of their children
• Organize and maintain records for grant and licensing purposes
• Create and update anecdotal records and portfolios for each child

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person