ECE Subhub·Southfield, Michigan
The Associate Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in creating a safe and engaging environment for children. Responsibilities include managing daily routines, implementing lesson plans, and maintaining professional relationships with families.
ECE Subhub is hiring a full-time Associate Teacher to support Bussey Early Childhood Center with Southfield Public Schools.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build long-term experience in early childhood education.
At ECE Subhub, we believe children thrive when they are supported by caring, dependable, and engaged adults.
We also believe our staff should feel supported, prepared, and valued in the work they do.
Our team provides training, guidance, and ongoing support so you can feel confident in the classroom.
As an Associate Teacher, you will work alongside the Lead Teacher to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children.
Responsibilities may include supporting daily routines and transitions, helping implement lesson plans and classroom activities, assisting with child observations and documentation, supervising children to keep them safe, building positive relationships with children and families, and maintaining a warm and professional classroom presence.
This position is a good fit for someone who wants consistent, full-time weekday work in one classroom, whether you are early in your early childhood career or returning to the field.
We are looking for candidates who meet one of the following: Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Current, active CDA credential CPR Adult and Pediatric Certification is preferred. Job Details Location: Bussey Early Childhood Center, Southfield Public Schools Job Type: Full-time, school year position Dates: Mid-August through June, following the Southfield Public Schools calendar Schedule: Monday through Friday, daytime hours
Weekends and school breaks off Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision benefits Telehealth services, including mental health telehealth services Short-term disability Life insurance 401(k) Training and ongoing support If you are passionate about working with young children and want to make a positive impact in an early childhood classroom, we would love to connect with you.
Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development or a current CDA credential. CPR Adult and Pediatric Certification is preferred.
Market context
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