25 school support jobs found in Kalamazoo, MI

Job Description Job Goal(s) : The primary job goal of the FAPE Home-Based Special Education Teacher is to provide special education instruction to students in home and/or community environments consistent with their IEP. This primarily includes students 18-26, however could also include homebound/hospitalized students of any age. In addition, the Home-Based Special Education Teacher will collaborate with parents/guardians, agency professionals, community members, administrators, and consultants to make data-based decisions to ensure student progress toward IEP goals and Transition plans. The Home-Based Special Education Teacher also supports the Community-based Transition Center when not directly engaged with or planning for caseload students. Qualifications : Education: Bachelor's degree in education required Certification: Michigan teaching certificate with an endorsement in special education required, CPI Certification (or ability to obtain) Work Experience: At...

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 Job Goals : The primary job goals are to provide itinerant, consultative, and direct instructional services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH), ages birth through 26, ensuring each student receives a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE). The DHH Teacher Consultant (TC) serves as the primary special education resource for students with hearing loss, developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), supporting classroom access through hearing assistive technology, and collaborating with families, educators, and community agencies to maximize each student's educational outcomes. Location of Work : Special Services Building and Offsite 701 South Paw Paw Street Lawrence, MI 49064 Qualifications: Education & Certification: Required: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (MDE) with endorsement in Hearing Impairment (Endorsement Code: HI). Teacher Consultant (TC) approval...

Job Description Qualifications: High School Diploma; experience preferred Ability to operate a personal computer and related software Skills in human relations and communication Ability to plan and organize; good work habits Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions High School Front Desk & Reception Duties: Community and Staff Liaison: Warmly greet visitors, answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and distribute mail. Administrative Support: Type, prepare, distribute, and file correspondence, records, mailings, and building reports for principal and building needs. Attendance & Truancy Tracking: Oversee daily student attendance data, manage truancy tracking logs, and handle related school-to-home correspondence. Student Record Maintenance: Safely manage, organize, and archive high school student cumulative files and active record databases. Weekly Health Reporting: Prepare...

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 Position: Resource Room Teacher - Page Elementary & Middle School Grades 4th - 8th Job Summary: The Resource Room teacher provides specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The teacher collaborates with general education staff, parents, and support personnel to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations, modifications, and interventions that promote academic achievement, independence, and post-secondary success. Qualifications: State of MI teacher certificate with an endorsement in special education. Learning Disabilities Endorsement preferred. Middle School experience preferred. Ability to facilitate an IEP and complete necessary paperwork. Possess an understanding of the state and federal special education rules and regulations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with...

Job Description Position: High School Resource Room Teacher Job Summary: The High School Resource Room teacher provides specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The teacher collaborates with general education staff, parents, and support personnel to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations, modifications, and interventions that promote academic achievement, independence, and post-secondary success. Qualifications: State of MI teacher certificate with an endorsement in special education. Learning Disabilities Endorsement preferred. High School experience preferred. Ability to facilitate an IEP and complete necessary paperwork. Possess an understanding of the state and federal special education rules and regulations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators Ability...

Job Description Position: Page Elementary Cafeteria Helper Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Student days only Job Summary: To work together with the lead server in the preparation and serving of quality food to students and staff. Job Requirements: 1. High School Diploma 2. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. 3. Willingness to work as part of a team of professionals in a collaborative manner. Responsibilities: 1. Prepare foods to be served for breakfast and/or lunch. 2. Assist with dishes, and general clean up of the dish area and other work areas as needed. 3. Run register. 4. Sweep and mop floors. 5. Ability to work in and contribute to a team-based environment. 6. Use POS system to deduct breakfast and/or lunches from accounts, and make student and staff deposits. 7. Help complete daily production records for foods prepared. 8. Fill orders as needed. 9. Follow all safety and sanitation requirements daily. 10. Clean and sanitize equipment...

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 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 Resource Room Teacher - 1.0 FTE Transition Center Reports To : Director of Special Education, Supervisor of Secondary Special Education 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 be working with special education students to achieve excellence. The teacher is responsible for planning instruction and adaption of 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 oversees their compliance. Preferred Qualifications: State of Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification (required) SV, SA, SL, SE, SM, SC, SB, or SK endorsement Believes that all children can learn and accept differences in students Essential Job Functions: Ability to differentiate...

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 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 Position: Great Start Readiness Preschool PreK Teacher Qualifications: 1. Valid Michigan teaching certificate and an Early Childhood Education (ZA) or Early Childhood-General and Special Education (ZS) endorsement, Birth-K, or PK-3 endorsement; OR Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development 2. Alignment with Thornapple Kellogg School's mission and values. 3. CPR and First Aid certified 4. Ability to take a leadership role in the classroom and possess flexibility and patience. 5. Ability to plan and execute early childhood curriculum, experience with HighScope and Conscious Discipline preferred. 6. Ability to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment and build strong relationships with students and families. 7. Ability to provide differentiated instruction in developmentally appropriate ways aligned with NAEYC and Michigan Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Pre-Kindergarten (ECSQ-PK). 8. Knowledge...

Job Description Position: Pre-School Associate Teacher Location: Multiple Locations Reports To: Building Principal Work Year: 172 Days, 35 Hours per week Compensation: Competitive Compensation and benefits Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year Summary of Position: The Associate Teacher supports instruction, classroom management, and student care while reinforcing concepts and skills introduced by the lead teacher. The position also includes non-instructional responsibilities that contribute to a well-organized, safe, and engaging learning environment, as well as building positive relationships with students and families. Essential Functions: (The following list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive list of all functions and duties performed by employees in this position. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job.) Assist in delivering lessons to individuals and small groups....

Job Description Job Title: Program Coordinator - Pine Grove Kent ISD Center Based Programs 200 day position BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Principal of Pine Grove Learning Center, the Program Coordinator serves as an instructional leader in the planning, coordination, and administration of special education programming. The position of Pine Grove Learning Center Program Coordinator provides technical assistance, professional development and coaching to staff at Kent ISD. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Michigan professional certification in an area related to Special Education required. Master's degree in Special Education or related field, preferred. Three years of successful experience in education. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides leadership and supervision in the management of Pine Grove Learning Center for students with disabilities. Assists staff in interpreting curriculum expectations, PBIS, selecting...

Job Description Physical Education Teacher - 0.6 FTE Ada Elementary Reports To : Building Principals Salary : Per the FHEA Master Agreement Salary Schedule Schedule : Beginning with the 2026-2027 School Year Job Summary: To teach appropriate physical education grade-level content that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their potential in an elementary learning environment. Qualifications: State of Michigan Teacher Certification required MC endorsement required Essential Job Functions: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. Use relevant technology to support instruction. Successfully educate students on state and district standards. Plan and deliver effective instruction aligned with the district-provided curriculum for physical education. Assess students' proficiency levels, adapt instruction accordingly, and track...

Job Description 6th Grade Music Teacher / Band Director - 0.2 FTE Eastern Middle Reports To : Building Principal Salary : Per the FHEA Master Agreement Salary Schedule Schedule: Beginning with the 2026 - 2027 School Year Job Summary: To teach appropriate music education grade-level content that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their potential in a secondary learning environment. Qualifications: State of Michigan Teacher Certification required Music Education (JX or JQ) endorsement required Essential Job Functions: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. Use relevant technology to support instruction. Successfully educate students on state and district standards. Plan and deliver effective instruction aligned with the district-provided curriculum for music. Assess students' proficiency levels, adapt...

Job Description Middle School Assistant Principal Central Middle Reports to: Building Principal Salary: Commensurate with Administrative Agreement Schedule: Starting with the 2026-2027 School Year Job Summary : The role of the assistant principal is to serve as a "leader of learning" who collaborates with building administrators, staff, and students to foster a safe, caring, and supportive school learning community. The assistant principal ensures a rigorous curricula, and supports evidence-based instructional practices and effective assessment strategies in a continuous cycle of improvement that result in high levels of learning for all students. Qualifications: Minimum qualifications: Valid Michigan teaching certificate with applicable secondary endorsement or coursework Master's degree in Educational Leadership, Instruction, or related field Preferred qualifications: Valid Michigan administrative certificate Minimum of 5 years classroom...