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The Peoples Church

Full Time Lead Teaching Assistant

Pay: $15–$18/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: East Lansing, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,268 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Full Time Lead Teaching Assistant The Peoples Church - 4.4 East Lansing, MI Job Details Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Behavior management Childhood development Infants Child Development Associate Certification Early Childhood Education Full Job Description ❤ "It takes a big heart to teach little minds." ❤ Peoples Church Preschool is seeking highly talented early childhood professionals to fill a Lead Teaching Assistant position in our toddler and a preschool classroom of our Nationally Accredited, nature-based program. The ideal candidate should have, or be pursuing, an early childhood degree; BA, AA or CDA to be considered. We participate with the

T.E.A.C.H.

program which covers the vast majority of school costs. Responsibilities with this teaching position include: maintaining a positive and nurturing environment, ensuring compliance with licensing, NAEYC, and GSQ regulations, maintaining a inclusive and safe learning environment, curriculum implementation, child observation and anecdotal note taking, effective family communication, positive classroom management, as well as other duties. These careers are year round, full time (40 hours/week), and offer a competitive benefits package, including great wages, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as professional development opportunities. Benefits also include health, vision, and dental coverage, as well as the opportunity to participate in a retirement plan. If you are passionate about educating young children, and want to use your skills in a highly professional setting that allows you to offer the best of who you are to young children, we look forward to meeting you and furthering you along your career path. We are also seeking assistant teachers and subs to work in our high quality, fun-filled, nature-based classrooms (infants through 5 years). These positions are part time and offer flexible schedules. Individuals are encouraged to apply with a cover letter and a resume. You are also welcome to call us at (517) 332-2885.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person