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Tomlinson Middle School

Preschool Aide

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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$35,480 / year median in Michigan

+7% projected growth

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Openings as of 9/2/2026 force display?

True Openings as of 9/2/2026
Preschool Aide JobID:
33435
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood Date Posted:
9/1/2026
Location:
American Montessori Academy District:
American Montessori Academy American Montessori Academy located in Livonia/Westland is hiring a Full Time Preschool Aide . Great benefits offered! AMA is a welcoming and genuine learning environment. Our staff is reflective, productive and equitably adapt their instruction to meet each student's needs. Through the Montessori philosophy and individualized learning paths, we engage students to emerge as self-directed learners, flexible thinkers, and peaceful problem solvers. Above all, we pride ourselves in the fact that we create lasting relationships among our students, parents and staff. Do you possess the following characteristics? Flexibility ? The ability to build positive relationships ? Reflective and authentic ? Team player ? Proactive and Solution focused ? lifelong learner ? Professional ? Equitable ? Employs Montessori approach ? Innovative ? Leadership ? Passionate about student success We are looking for energetic, talented and focused staff who want to become part of our family! If you want to be part of a school culture with high expectations for all, collaboration at every turn and generous benefits then you need to apply today! Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Preschool Aide to support the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) in providing high-quality early childhood education. The ideal candidate will assist teachers in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. The GSRP Aide will work closely with the teaching staff to enhance children's educational experiences and promote their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Responsibilities Essential Duties:
Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with GSRP curriculum standards. Support children in their daily activities, including play, meals, and rest periods, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Help maintain a clean and organized classroom, including preparing materials and setting up activities. Collaborate with teachers to assess and document children's growth and progress through observations and informal assessments. Foster positive relationships with children and encourage their participation and engagement in classroom activities. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about children's progress and classroom activities, as needed. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development as required. Provide instructional assistance under the supervision of the classroom Teacher. Provide individual and small group instruction. Regular and predictable attendance. Perform other related duties as assigned by the lead teacher or program coordinator.
Cognitive Demands:
Supervise multiple students at once Provide instructional assistance to students in an individual or small group setting Ability to maintain a safe and orderly environment for students Participate in continuous professional development Effective oral and written communication skills
Physical Demands:
Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds Stand and walk frequently Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year Assist/lift students if necessary Withstand a moderate noise level Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in early childhood education or a related field is preferred. Experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting is highly desirable. Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with children, families, and staff. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children. Basic knowledge of health and safety standards in early childhood settings.
Company Benefits:
Health Insurance:
Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans 4% 401K company contribution 3% 401K company match Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer For more information on American Montessori Academy, please visit our website at https://www.americanmontessori.net/ CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 9/2/2026 1:11:01 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions
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