Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Lead Teacher Shawnee

Summary:

• 2026/2027 School Year
• Location: Shawnee
• 4 year old preschool class
• 8:00 am 4:00 pm Monday Friday
• At-Will employee w/benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold one of the following:
  • A valid Michigan teaching certificate with ZA or ZS endorsement or
  • A bachelors degree majoring in early childhood education or child development with a specialization in preschool teaching.
• Early Childhood Education experience 1 year preferred
• If no applicants meet the above educational requirements aLead Teacher Preschool Plan (PEPP) can be completed by the person hired without meeting the above toward the completion of the PEPP shall consist of at least two credit-bearing courses per calendar year from an approved training instiution or agency. The PEPP must result in the attainment of a Bachelors or Masters degree in early childhood education or child development or an early childhood or lower elementary endorsement on a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate.
• Ability to communicate well with young children and adults required
• Ability to work in a team problem solve and handle situations that may arise

Job Duties:

• Plan supervise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons usingCreative Curriculum
• Support students in their social emotional physical and intellectual development
• Provide leadership and guidance to associate teacher
• Complete home visits and family conferences according to GSRP requirements
• Collect anecdotal notes and enter them intoTeaching Strategies Gold
• Communicate with parents and families regularly
• Maintain current CPR & first-aid certification
• Meet PD requirements
• Meet all MISD LARA and GSTQ requirements for the program
• Complete other duties as assigned

• Ability to read write and communicate effectively in English to perform essential job duties including but not limited to understanding and following safety instructions responding appropriately to emergency situations completing documentation and interacting with English-speaking staff students community and supervisors required.

Required Experience:

IC