GSRP Pre-K Associate Teacher

GSRP Pre-K Associate Teacher Childtime Learning Centers - 3.0 Grand Ledge, MI Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Qualifications Observation-based student assessment Activity-based lessons (early childhood general education) Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Family collaboration in education Curriculum design Associate's degree in early childhood education Classroom organization for children Curriculum implementation Working with students Child Development Child assessment Working with families Parent-teacher communication Teaching experience with young children Associate's degree Child Development Associate Certification Entry level Childhood developmental milestones Early Childhood Education Full Job Description The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded, nationally recognized, Pre-K program for 4-year-old children. We're looking for a GSRP Associate Teacher to support a high-quality, play-based classroom that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. As an Associate Teacher, you'll: Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing daily lessons using an approved GSRP curriculum Assist in observing and assessing children's development using approved tools Help maintain a safe, engaging, and organized classroom Build positive relationships with children and families Participate in family engagement activities, staff meetings, and required professional development We're seeking compassionate, curious, and committed educators who are eager to make a lasting impact.

Candidates should bring:

Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (Or a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential with a plan to complete an associate degree) Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred Ability to meet state licensing and GSRP requirements Team player with a passion for early childhood education Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America's second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team. Our Promise We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success