Hemlock Public School District·Hemlock, Michigan
The assistant teacher will support the lead teacher in planning and executing daily classroom operations. They are also responsible for assisting in the assessment of children's growth and development.
POSITION OPENING ASSISTANT PRESCHOOL TEACHER (GSRP) (ESS/Willsub Employee)
Meet licensing/program requirements for a background check, fingerprinting, and other program clearances, if applicable. CDA or associates degree required Must obtain Basic First Aid and CPR Certification Experience working with preschool children
Experience working with preschool-age children in a classroom setting Experience working with emergent curriculum approaches Comfortable supporting and engaging parents and families Skilled in communication, both written and verbal Flexible and willing to help where needed. Additional duties as assigned.
Assist in assessing Children’s growth and development Support and assist the Lead Teacher in the preparation, planning, and execution of the daily operations of a classroom. Have a positive and caring attitude. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure student success and a positive caring environment.
If an existing program can demonstrate to the ISD that it is unable to hire qualified associate teachers, persons who have minimally completed one course that earns college credit in child development or early childhood education may be employed. Individuals hired in 2023-24 or after who enroll in a child development associate credential with at least 6 months of verified experience in early education and care may be employed.
To Be Determined To apply for positions with Hemlock Public School District, please visit the district website www.hemlockps.com, Employment Opportunities and apply within the desired job posting.
Date Posted: August 12, 2026 Deadline: August 24, 2026 or until filled, application screening ongoing
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION The Hemlock Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Direct all inquiries related to discrimination to: Superintendent’s Office 1095 N. Hemlock Road Hemlock, MI 48626 (989) 642-5282
Market context
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