GSRP Assistant Teacher in Ann Arbor, Michigan at Gretchens House

Job Title: GSRP Assistant Teacher

Join the Gretchen's House team as a GSRP Assistant Teacher and play a vital role in shaping the early educational experiences of young children. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to support classroom instruction, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for preschool-aged children.

- Support children’s social, emotional, and behavioral development through positive guidance and interaction.

- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.

- Supervise children during activities, transitions, and outdoor play.

- Support individualized learning plans and adapt activities to meet diverse needs.

- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.

- Assist with classroom management and record-keeping as required.

We offer a supportive work environment that values professional growth and development. Join us in making a positive impact on children’s lives and building a strong foundation for their future success.

kills and Qualifications:

- CDA, associate or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education preferred.

- Familiarity/training in HighScope curriculum.

- Prior experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting is desirable.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

- Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for early childhood development.

- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in early childhood education.