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Preschool Teacher

Dwontown Preschool
Kalamazoo, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2026

Michigan Afterschool Expanded Learning Center is seeking a dedicated and qualified Preschool Teacher or GSRP teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Creative Curriculum, a commitment to high-quality instruction, and the ability to support children’s developmental growth in a safe, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities aligned with Creative Curriculum
  • Maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
  • Observe, assess, and document children’s developmental progress
  • Complete required data entry and participate in all necessary training related to assessment systems and program compliance
  • Communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and supervisors
  • Ensure adherence to licensing regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies

Qualifications

  • Education:
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

OR

  • Current CDA plus a minimum of 25 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, and actively working toward an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Creative Curriculum
  • Willingness and ability to attend required trainings
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Successful completion of a comprehensive background check

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience ($18–$23/hour)
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23

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