GSRP Associate Teacher

Job description

We are currently looking for an excellent GSRP Associate Teacher to work for Oakland International Academy!

*Must have an associate degree (AA) in early childhood education or child development or the equivalent; or a Childhood Development Associate credential (CDA).

Benefits for GSRP Associate Teacher:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • We offer 401k matching up to 3%
  • Tuition Assistance Program!

Essential Duties

Work closely with the lead teacher

Maintains order in the classroom by counseling students with behavioral problems; consulting with other professionals where there appears to be evidence of learning disabilities, drug, or alcohol abuse, problems of social adjustment, or child abuse.

Help maintain a safe, secure, and healthy educational environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

Intercepts deterioration in achievement by counseling students with academic difficulties; drawing on the school system's resources for additional academic assistance.

Keeps parents informed by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance, and social acclimation; reporting on all elements of student development at parent-teacher conferences, both regularly scheduled and as-needed.

Provide student support services by monitoring halls, study periods, and lunchroom; sponsoring student organizations or activities.

Updates job knowledge by attending faculty meetings; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

Enhances school's reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Performs related duties as required and requested by supervisor.

Skills/Qualifications
Classroom Management, Verbal Communication, Resolving Conflict, Presentation Skills, Self-Motivated, Motivating Others, Listening, Collaborative Teaching, Deals with Uncertainty, Objectivity, Confidentiality

Job Specifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required)

Must have an associate degree (AA) in early childhood education or child development or the equivalent; or a Childhood Development Associate credential (CDA).

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer; to see and read a computer screen and printed materials with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels, outdoors and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal classrooms, outdoors and on the telephone; physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds; to bend, stoop, climb stairs, and reach overhead.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Early Childhood: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Detroit, MI 48211 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Detroit, MI 48211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person



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