Hillsdale Preparatory School is seeking GSRP Assistant Teachers for the 2024-2025 school year.

Hillsdale Preparatory School embodies a school community that fosters unity, compassion, and strength. Known as “The Family School”, Hillsdale Prep students, parents and faculty have a strong bond that is hard to compete with. By working together and accepting one another, all members of the HPS community learn to build relationships that are centered on respect, trust, and loyalty.

NATURE OF THE POSITION:

This position is responsible for the instructional program for the subject matter assigned. The Assistant Teacher must provide students of the Academy’s preschool program with instructional tools to develop skills required to successfully meet the State of Michigan education requirements. Scope of all authority includes all issues or concerns regarding educating children.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

 Assist in daily activities.

 Assist in stimulating interest and creative abilities of the children to promote intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development.

 Assist in monitoring assigned group.

 Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly physical environment conductive to optimal growth and development of children.

 Assist in all mealtime activities.

 Understand and maintain goals and objectives of the Academy’s preschool program.

 Conduct home visits as required.

 Attend staff meetings and all professional development.  Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Associate degree in early childhood education or development is preferred.

2. Valid center-based pre-k CDA.

3. Minimum of one (1) year of successful work experience working with young children in a group.

4. Must be at least 18 years of age.

5. Meet all requirements established by the Michigan Department of Human and Health Services (DHHS), as applicable.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

1. Satisfactory criminal background check.

2. Must have a valid Driver's license.

3. Must meet the DHS vaccination requirement(s).

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

 Cooperate and professionally perform any tasks assigned that promote the Academy’s mission statement.

 Respond to all levels of supervision.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an Associate degree in early childhood education or development or CDA?

Experience:

• preschool: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hillsdale, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person