Gsrp Assistant Teacher Kiddos Village Academy Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time $23.04 - $25.00 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Retirement plan Qualifications Personal service experience with children Experience working with individuals with autism Math Montessori Teaching experience with young children Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program) Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will support classroom activities, assist with lesson planning, and help create a nurturing environment where young children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with experienced educators, contribute to curriculum development, and make a positive impact on children's early learning experiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about childhood development, possesses strong communication skills, and has experience working with young children in educational or childcare settings. Responsibilities Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards Support classroom management by helping maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment Help facilitate literacy and math activities tailored to preschool and toddler age groups Provide one-on-one or small group support for children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities or autism Assist with classroom routines such as snack time, bathroom breaks, and transitions between activities Collaborate with teachers on curriculum development and behavior management strategies Support the use of educational tools and technology to enhance learning experiences Contribute to documentation of student progress and behavior reports for ongoing assessment Qualifications Prior experience working with children in childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings Knowledge of childhood development principles and early learning standards Experience with special education, behavior management, and working with children with disabilities or autism is highly desirable Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff Ability to assist in lesson planning and classroom activities across literacy, math, and other core subjects Familiarity with Montessori or preschool teaching methods is a plus Technical proficiency in using educational software or classroom technology tools Demonstrated commitment to creating inclusive environments that support diverse learners This paid position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education who want to grow their skills while making a meaningful difference in young lives. Join us in fostering a supportive environment where children can explore, learn, and develop their full potential!

Pay:

$23.04 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person