Contact Person: Darlys Cowan

Job Location:
Kids Early Education Zone
13789 Webster Rd, Bath, MI 48808

Job Description:

Lead Great Start Readiness Program Teacher

1.Requires a valid Michigan K-5 Teaching Certificate and ZA/ZS endorsement or a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with specialization in preschool teaching.
2. Previous successful early childhood teaching experience preferred.
3. Strong oral and written communication skilled required.
4. Ability to design and evaluate daily lesson plans driven by student achievement data.
5. Knowledge and/or experience using a research based, observational student assessment.
6. Formal training and experience with inclusion-based early childhood programs preferred.
7. Strong background in cooperative learning and hands-on investigation.
8. Demonstrated ability to develop positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
9. Must be able to maintain appropriate program and grant documentation.
10. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
11. Excellent professional attendance record.
12. Must possess patience, creativity, imagination, and problem-solving skills.
13. Must be able to implement developmentally appropriate practices for four-year-olds
14. Must be able to teach using the team teaching model as described in the GSRP implementation manual.
15. Must be able to accept direction from both the early childhood specialist and the executive director of the program.
16. Must pass the fingerprinting child care background check.

Closing Date for Job:  08/31/2024