103 school support jobs found in Kalamazoo, MI

Job Description The Front Office Administrative Assistant serves as the welcoming first point of contact for students, families, staff, and visitors while providing essential administrative support to ensure the smooth daily operation of the school. This position requires strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills, along with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced educational environment.

Job Description Job Goals: The primary goal of the program assistant is to work with the classroom teacher in carrying out the instructional program for students in alignment with student IEPs. The CTC Main Campus Program Assistant will assist students in classroom, community, and employment settings. Starting Date: August 2026 Location of Work : Community Based Transition Center 811 Hazen Street Paw Paw, MI 49079 Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma required. Skills: Interest and ability to work with post-secondary (18-26 year old) students with a variety of abilities and disabilities. Understanding/demonstration of positive behavioral support systems and processes. Ability to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with others. Ability to have a growth mindset. Experience with, or willingness to learn, AAC. Ability to remain objective, calm and neutral in a variety of situations. Direct support and supervision of...

Job Description Title: Transition to Work Teacher at the Community-based Transition Center (CTC) Reports To: CTC Principal Location: Base location: CTC Offsite: Charles River Labs North Main Street Mattawan, MI Start Date: August, 2026 Job Goals: The primary job goals of the Transition to Work classroom teacher are to provide high quality instruction to adult students in the areas of employment, post-secondary education and training, daily living, and community participation. This program is located at and in partnership with Charles River Labs, Int. (CRL) in Mattawan, MI. Students participate in half day internships in a variety of departments within CRL, practicing a variety of job skills. The other half of their day includes classroom instruction and independent study related to Adult Living, Community Access/Participation, Employment, and Self Advocacy. In addition, the special education teacher will collaborate with CRL management, department...

Job Description Reports to: Special Education Regional Supervisor Job Goal(s) : The primary goal is to improve the success of students with disabilities in school through service and consultation with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community agencies. Location of Work : Offsite: Paw Paw Public Schools Base Location: Special Services Building 701 South Paw Paw Street Lawrence, MI 49064 Minimum Qualifications: Education: Masters Degree in social work required Certification: Michigan approval or eligible for approval as a school social worker and registered with Board of Social Work, Michigan Department of Community Health required Work Experience: Previous school social work experience is preferred Skills: Knowledge within the following areas: School-based consultation and service Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and progress monitoring Special Education evaluation processes Collaboration with family,...

Job Description Job Goal(s) : The primary job goal of the Speech and Language Pathologist is to serve individuals kindergarten through 12th grade, who manifest one or more of the following communication impairments which adversely affects their educational performance: - articulation impairment - language impairment - voice impairment - fluency impairment - pragmatics impairment Location of Work : Offsite: Bloomingdale PS Base Location: Special Services Buiding 701 South Paw Paw Street Lawrence, MI 49064 Qualifications : Education: Master's Degree in speech/language pathology required Certification: Michigan speech and language pathologist license required Work Experience: Previous experience as a speech/language pathologist is preferred Skills: Proficient in the use of techniques to evaluate and manage speech and language disorders Essential Job Functions : Complete comprehensive evaluations of students in response to a...

Job Description POSITION GOAL: The School Social Worker serves as a vital diagnostic team member and liaison between family, school and community, ensuring students have the emotional, behavioral, and social support necessary to access the general education curriculum. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Social Work with valid state Social Work License. Meets the requirements for School Social Work as defined by the Michigan Department of Education. Must hold or be eligible to obtain MDE School Social Worker Approval upon hire. Responsibility of employee to obtain and maintain all training(s), certificate(s), approval(s), etc. and provide documentation to the business office before expiration date of said document(s). Must be able to lift 30 pounds. Required to have a physical presence at the designated job site each scheduled work day. Must have regular and reliable job attendance, performance, and the physical ability to do the job. **OR if 1. is not...

Job Description JOB GOALS: To help provide a smooth functioning, safe, student friendly cafeteria and playground environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Work time will be split between cafeteria related duties and playground supervision duties. CAFETERIA DUTIES: Assist with the serving of meals as needed Help meet students' needs while in the cafeteria Assist with the flow of students in and out of the cafeteria Clean off tables and other light cleaning duties as needed PLAYGROUND DUTIES: Provide supervision of students during lunch recess Ensure that all students are safe and interacting within school established behavioral guidelines INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT DUTIES: (IF REQUIRED) Provide instructional assistance to designated students as requested QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed...

Job Description JOB GOALS: To teach functional academic and daily living skills to moderately and severely disabled students by performing the following duties: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plan curriculum, lessons and other instructional activities according to the achievement level of students. Work with parents, administrators, psychologists, and others to develop individual educational programs for students at different learning ability levels. Instruct students in functional academic subjects and daily living skills utilizing various teaching techniques for students with cognitive disabilities and other eligible categories. Instruct students in daily living skills, such as independent economic self-efficiency, hygiene, safety and food preparation. Observe, evaluate, prepare data, and report on progress of students. Meet with parents to provide support and guidance in using community resources. Administer and interpret...

Job Description Job Description : Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (TEMPORARY - .6 FTE) Position Summary : A School Speech-Language Pathologist works within a school system to support students with a wide range of communication disorders and challenges, including speech sound disorders, language disorders, fluency disorders, and more. They collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to provide specialized services that promote effective communication and academic success. Qualifications : Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). State licensure and certification as an SLP. Experience or coursework in pediatric speech-language pathology. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Knowledge of special education laws and regulations, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Key Responsibilities : Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify communication disorders and...

Job Description POSITION DESCRIPTION Title: Special Education Teacher - Severe Multiple Impairments Location: Lincoln Development Center Classification: KIEA Reports to and Evaluated By: Principal/Administrator of the Lincoln Development Center Terms of Employment: 202 day position subject to all rules and regulations covering KIEA teachers Positions Supervised: None BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide structure and innovative instruction to students within the learning environment in order to meet all students' needs. The work includes the use of evidence-based assessment, instruction and intervention practices in the prevention, assessment, intervention, and program design efforts that are integrated within the school. The teacher will work collaboratively with all members of the school and...

Job Description Cognitively Impaired Teacher - 1.0 FTE Northern Trails Reports To : Building Principal Salary : Per the FHEA Master Agreement Salary Schedule Schedule: Beginning with the 2026-2027 School Year Job Summary: Under the direction of the principal and the special education supervisor, the teacher will work with special education students to achieve excellence. The teacher is responsible for planning instruction and adapting the curriculum to accommodate students in the learning process. The teacher will function as the case manager for students with individualized education programs (IEPs) and oversee their compliance. Qualifications: State of Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification SA endorsement Believes that all children can learn and accept differences in students Essential Job Functions: Ability to differentiate academic instruction for diverse student needs across multiple grade levels and content areas Ability to...

Job Description Title: Special Education Teacher - Severe Cognitive Impairment Location: Lincoln School Classification: KIEA Reports to and Evaluated By: Principal/Administrator of Lincoln School Terms of Employment: 202 day position subject to all rules and regulations covering KIEA teachers Positions Supervised: None BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide structure and innovative instruction to students within the learning environment in order to meet all students' needs. The work includes the use of evidence-based assessment, instruction and intervention practices in the prevention, assessment, intervention, and program design efforts that are integrated within the school. The teacher will work collaboratively with all members of the school and program to provide specially designed instruction in...

Job Description St. John Vianney Effective: 2026-27 School Year This position will be 28.75 hours per week, Monday-Friday, following the student calendar, with the specific hours per day to be determined. Qualifications/Training/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to learn food preparation and follow operational procedures for efficient and effective food production and service. Must be dependable, good attendance and punctuality. Ability to provide an environment conducive in protecting the health and well-being of the school's children through high levels of food safety. Must be in good physical condition and able to lift up to 45lbs. Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community. Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. Ability to relate and work...

Job Description Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Center Programs Classification: KIEA Reports to and Evaluated By: Director of Student & Related Services Terms of Employment: 182 day position subject to all rules and regulations covering KIEA personnel. Positions Supervised: None BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides school-based OT services, including evaluation, services, IEP development and implementation, eligibility recommendations, and documentation. The OT delivers high-quality, student-centered services that prioritize the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), utilize Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), and promote student independence and access to learning. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine...

Job Description ESL Instructor Kent ISD Adult Education, Kentwood Campus Part Time, 115 days per year, 4 hours per day Evenings: M-W 5pm-9pm $37.13-$42.99 per hour Not benefits eligible The Adult Education ESL Instructor helps adult learners become proficient of reading and listening in the English language. QUALIFICATIONS: A valid and current Michigan teaching certificate is required; an ESL endorsement is preferred. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students, families, staff, and other stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. Strong communication/interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, staff, community partners, etc. in a courteous and cooperative manner. Bilingual abilities preferred. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention; also, ability to organize, prioritize and work independently and cooperatively, as well as schedule and produce work in a timely manner and meet deadlines. Ability to read, comprehend, and transmit...

Job Description Central Kelloggsville Elementary This position will be 28.75 hours per week, Monday-Friday, following the student calendar, with the specific hours per day to be determined. Qualifications/Training/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to learn food preparation and follow operational procedures for efficient and effective food production and service. Must be dependable, good attendance and punctuality. Ability to provide an environment conducive in protecting the health and well-being of the school's children through high levels of food safety. Must be in good physical condition and able to lift up to 45lbs.. Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community. Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. Ability to relate and work effectively with...

Job Description Please apply at: https://ppsvikingsmi.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx Looking for an individual that loves working with children. Professionalism, attention to detail a must. Must have the ability to understand children and find working with them a pleasure. Energy, enthusiasm, and teamwork required. Hours will be 10:30-3:00 M-Th. Additional hours within the childcare center may be available. Qualifications: - Must be 18 years or older - Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent - CPR/First Aid Certification (willing to train within 90 days of employment) Responsibilities: - Complete food service activities for classrooms - Maintain food service inventory - Provide breaks for staff members within the GSRP classrooms. - Assist in promoting and supervising the emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of each child - Interact with children and parents in a positive, caring, and concerned manner - Able to independently handle the...

Job Description Comstock Park is seeking candidates who display a strong desire and ability to make an impact on students and the greater community both within and outside of the classroom. SUMMARY: This position supports students with IEPs in the general education and special education setting; assists teachers in supporting differentiation for students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists students with IEPs with both academic and non-academic needs (i.e. medical needs, life skills, personal hygiene such as toileting, supported instruction, and implementation of IEP goals) Follows through with prescribed behavioral management plans and programs Reinforces teacher taught skills Maintains positive environments Maintains student data Bills Medicaid for prescribed services under the supervision of a professional staff member Manages and instructs individual and/or small groups of students Support students in general education environment...

Job Description Comstock Park is seeking candidates who display a strong desire and ability to make an impact on students and the greater community both within and outside of the classroom. SUMMARY: This position supports students with IEPs in the general education and special education setting; assists teachers in supporting differentiation for students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists students with IEPs with both academic and non-academic needs (i.e. medical needs, life skills, personal hygiene such as toileting, supported instruction, and implementation of IEP goals) Follows through with prescribed behavioral management plans and programs Reinforces teacher taught skills Maintains positive environments Maintains student data Bills Medicaid for prescribed services under the supervision of a professional staff member Manages and instructs individual and/or small groups of students Support students in general education environment...

Job Description Comstock Park is seeking candidates who display a strong desire and ability to make an impact on students and the greater community both within and outside of the classroom. THIS POSITION STARTS IN THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR. SUMMARY: This position supports students with IEPs in the general education and special education setting; assists teachers in supporting differentiation for students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists students with IEPs with both academic and non-academic needs (i.e. medical needs, life skills, personal hygiene such as toileting, supported instruction, and implementation of IEP goals) Follows through with prescribed behavioral management plans and programs Reinforces teacher taught skills Maintains positive environments Maintains student data Bills Medicaid for prescribed services under the supervision of a professional staff member Manages and instructs individual and/or small groups of students...