7 assistant teacher jobs found in Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description Job Title: Associate Teacher- Great Start Readiness Program (2026-27 school year) Kent ISD/ GSRP bargaining unit 172 days per year. 35 hours per week. Multiple positions available - various sites within Kent County. Broad Statement of Responsibilities: Prepare students for kindergarten in a safe and nurturing preschool environment. Minimum Requirements : An associate's degree (AA) in early childhood education or child development or the equivalent OR A valid classroom CDA credential; OR Willingness to obtain CDA or associate's degree in early childhood education or child development within two years Preferred Requirements: Certification of CPR and First Aid required by State Licensing. Teaching experience with at-risk children. Experience working with early childhood curriculum. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate developmentally appropriate learning activities for all parts of the preschool day. Support the lead teacher...

Job Description Elementary School Head Administrative Assistant Meadow Brook Elementary Reports To : Building Principal Pay Grade : Grade 5, step 1 - starting at $20.60 per hour Schedule : 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week / 42-week position Job Summary: To contribute to the efficient operation of the school and to create and maintain good public relations with students, parents, community and staff by providing administrative support. Also function as liaison between building staff and principal. Preferred Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor's degree Excellent organizational and customer service skills Previous secretarial experience Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Knowledge of Google Suite products Knowledge of PowerSchool products Essential Job Functions: Efficient and effective oral and written communication skills Utilize technology to efficiently perform duties Work independently with little to...

Job Description Kelloggsville Middle School Effective: 2026-27 School Year Education/Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate in ELA with BA or BX Endorsement Bilingual skills preferred; Duties/Skills/Qualifications: Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities; Good attendance and punctuality; Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards; Knowledge of current teaching methods that includes multiple teaching strategies; High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning; Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students; Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students; Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; Ability to relate and work effectively...

Job Description Kelloggsville Middle School Effective: 2026-27 School Year Education/Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with RX Endorsement Bilingual skills preferred; Duties/Skills/Qualifications: Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities; Good attendance and punctuality; Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards; Knowledge of current teaching methods that includes multiple teaching strategies; High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning; Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students; Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students; Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; Ability to relate and work effectively with parents,...

Job Description Kelloggsville Middle School Effective: 2026-27 School Year Education/Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with DI Endorsement Bilingual skills preferred; Duties/Skills/Qualifications: Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities; Good attendance and punctuality; Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards; Knowledge of current teaching methods that includes multiple teaching strategies; High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning; Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students; Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students; Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; Ability to relate and work effectively with parents,...

Job Description Kelloggsville Middle School Effective: 2026-27 School Year Education/Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with EX Endorsement Bilingual skills preferred; Duties/Skills/Qualifications: Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities; Good attendance and punctuality; Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards; Knowledge of current teaching methods that includes multiple teaching strategies; High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning; Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students; Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students; Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; Ability to relate and work effectively with parents,...

Job Description Support Staff/Break Aide Great Start Readiness Program 127 days per year. 1-7 hours per day (5-35 hours per week, varies) Kent ISD, non-union Provides breaks for teachers in the classroom setting, in a high-quality preschool program that complies with the requirements of the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) grant. Job Qualifications: Preferably has some experience working with children. Create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment focused on a sense of belonging within the classroom. Ability to communicate effectively and relate positively with students, parents, and school personnel. Good attendance and punctuality. Commitment to equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices and position responsibilities. Team player who is able to multitask and prioritize. Navigate some technology. Some English-speaking skills. Bilingual skills are highly desired. Kent ISD has a diverse student population speaking over 100...