What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Classroom Aide Floater position at NORTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCY, Inc.?
Description
About NEMCSA
At NEMCSA, we help children, families, and communities thrive. As a nonprofit Community Action Agency serving Northeast Michigan, we're committed to creating opportunities, supporting self-sufficiency, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing economic hardship. We're also proud to be recognized as aDetroit Free Press Top Workplace, reflecting our commitment to a positive culture, supportive teams, and meaningful work.
What You'll Love About Us:
As a Preschool Classroom Aide, you'll help create a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom where children can learn, grow, and build the skills they need for kindergarten success. In this role, you will:
Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in your community.
Requirements
This role is active and hands-on, supporting young children throughout the day. Team members should be comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and using their hands for a variety of classroom activities. The position may occasionally require driving, working flexible hours, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Most importantly, you're passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and succeed.
About NEMCSA
At NEMCSA, we help children, families, and communities thrive. As a nonprofit Community Action Agency serving Northeast Michigan, we're committed to creating opportunities, supporting self-sufficiency, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing economic hardship. We're also proud to be recognized as aDetroit Free Press Top Workplace, reflecting our commitment to a positive culture, supportive teams, and meaningful work.
What You'll Love About Us:
- To keep you healthy: Medical/Rx, Vision, and Dental insurance with employee coverage at no cost.
- To help prepare you for the future: Generous employer 401(k) contributions, plus Life and Disability Insurance.
- Flexibility: We value work-life balance and offer flexibility whenever possible.
- Time for what matters: 10 paid holidays each year, generous vacation time, and sick leave benefits.
- Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunities: Employment with NEMCSA may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
As a Preschool Classroom Aide, you'll help create a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom where children can learn, grow, and build the skills they need for kindergarten success. In this role, you will:
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development.
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
- Assist with classroom activities, behavior support, and daily operations.
- Partner with families through communication, conferences, and home visits.
- Promote children's health, safety, and overall well-being.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support school readiness goals.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in your community.
Requirements
This role is active and hands-on, supporting young children throughout the day. Team members should be comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and using their hands for a variety of classroom activities. The position may occasionally require driving, working flexible hours, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience caring for or working with young children preferred.
Most importantly, you're passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and succeed.
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