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Classroom Assistant/Paraprofessional - GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program); contracted through Edustaff

Oakland Schools
Full-time
On-site
Michigan, United States
$12.50 - $15 USD hourly

  • Position Type:
      Early Childhood/Early Childhood Support

  • Date Posted:
      5/30/2025

  • Location:
      Brandon School District - Preschool

  • District:
      Brandon School District
  •   POSITION:               Classroom Assistant/Paraprofessional - GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program); contracted through Edustaff
    LOCATION:        Harvey-Swanson Elementary
     
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Childhood Development Associate Credential (CDA).
    • Awareness of child development theory and practice.
    • Ability to develop, implement, and monitor age appropriate activities.
    • Knowledge of social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of preschool children.
    • Good organizational and leadership skills.
    • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with preschool age children, parents, and other staff.
     
    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Works closely with classroom teachers to support and reinforce the teacher’s instructional plan to help students succeed in the regular program, attain grade level proficiency and improve achievement in all Core Curriculum areas.
    • Demonstrates initiative and creativity with individual children and their program implementation.  Follows through with prescribed behavioral management programs.
    • Keeps private materials confidential.
    • Assists with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
    • Assists individual students with self-care and daily living skills, as well as physical mobility, dispensing of medication, toileting, etc., as needed.
    • Maintains composure under stressful conditions.
    • Serves as a source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
    • Participates in professional development activities within and outside of the District.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by supervising teacher and/or director.
     
    REPORTS TO:                   Program Supervisor
    WORKDAY/WEEK:           Monday – Friday; 7 paid hours per day and a .5 unpaid lunch (7:55am – 3:25pm)
    STARTING DATE:             Starting for the 2025-2026 school year
    COMPENSATION:             $12.50 - $15.00 per hour, contracted through EduStaff
    POSTING DATE:               05/30/2025
     
     
     
    POSTING DEADLINE:      
    Internal:   Until Filled
    External:  Until Filled

    The Brandon Board of Education is committed to a policy of non-discrimination in relation to race, color, sex, age, religion, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, disability and national origin. For all concerns and complaints for issues relating to Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II, please contact Megan Koslowski at 1025 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI 48462, (248) 627-1800.