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GSRP (Pre-K) Lead Teacher, AppleTree Cascade

Learning Care Group

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#Lesson Plans#Classroom Management#Early Childhood Education#Pre-K#Childcare#Holistic Child Development#Kindergarten Readiness#GSRP#Michigan State-Funded Program
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 5 hours ago

Location

Grand Rapids Charter Township, Michigan

Quick overview

The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning, assessing, and instructing 4-year-old children according to GSRP grant requirements. They lead classroom management, implement curriculum, and build relationships with families to support child achievement.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary or Early Childhood Education and experience leading a classroom. They must be at least 18 years old and capable of performing physical activities both indoors and outdoors.

bachelor degreeMentoringCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementParent CommunicationLesson PlanningEarly Childhood EducationLicensing ComplianceChild Assessment

Job description

The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded, nationally recognized, Pre-K program for 4-year-old children. The GSRP Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing 4-year old's, based on needs of each child, and the requirements of the GSRP grant. We want change makers who never stop being curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond!

As a Lead GSRP Teacher, you’ll

  • Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
  • Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
  • Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines, company standards and Grant requirements.
  • Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.
  • We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education or related
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans
  • The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
  • The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

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

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Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love. For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
HQNovi, MI

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In Michigan, classroom teacher openings often reflect steady demand for educators who can cover multiple sites and schedules, especially when programs run in schools, parks, and other community settings. These roles can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can travel, work morning, early afternoon, and weekend shifts, and adapt quickly to different classrooms. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your availability and travel radius before applying.

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