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GSRP Teacher
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$66,944 / year median in Michigan
+2% projected growth
Job Description
About Us:
At The Learning Tree, we believe in more than just childcare—we nurture whole children in a safe, engaging, and eco-friendly environment rooted in love, learning, and lasting relationships. Every decision we make reflects ourCore Values:
Creating a Safe Environment Teaching a Green Lifestyle Growing Lifelong Learners Putting Families First Investing in Our Teachers' Futures Serving a Fresh, Organic Menu Your Role as aGSRP Teacher:
Whether you're stepping into a Lead or Assistant Teacher role, you'll be an essential part of our GSRP team—helping preschoolers thrive during this critical stage of development.Responsibilities include:
Building strong, positive relationships with children and families Creating joyful, engaging experiences through the HighScope Curriculum Partnering with co-teachers, leadership, and the GSRP Early Childhood Specialist to ensure a high-quality classroom Participating in home visits, conferences, and parent advisory meetings Supporting a clean, healthy, and safe environment every dayWhat We're Looking For:
Lead Teachers:
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (required)Assistant Teachers:
CDA or relevant early childhood coursework preferred Familiarity with HighScope Curriculum (or willingness to learn) Positive, collaborative team players with excellent communication and time management skills Why You'll Love Working atThe Learning Tree:
We believe happy, supported teachers create thriving classrooms—and we're proud to offer: Weekly Pay- No more waiting around for payday Health Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Paid Time Off 401(k) with Employer Match
- Because your well-being matters Fresh, Organic Meals
- Enjoy delicious, healthy food daily A Green, Sustainable Workplace
- Work in an environment that reflects our Earth-loving values Visits from a company Food Truck
- The Hive So many other unique work place perks!
Hours:
Monday- Friday 7:30-4:30; Full-time Come grow with us and be part preparing children for Kindergarten!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $32.