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Preschool Assistant Teacher Part Time

IVYBROOK ACADEMY

ANN ARBOR, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Early Childhood Education, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Nursery School and Preschool, Organizational Skills, Parental Controls, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
ANN ARBOR, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Training & development

HIRING one PART-TIME position now!


Ivybrook Academy is a progressive Montessori and Reggio Emilia-inspired half-day preschool that welcomes students from 18 months to six years of age.


Website: (https://www.ivybrookacademy.com/ann-arbor/)  


Check out our Google reviews to see what our parents are saying:  https://bit.ly/ivybrookaareviews
Meet our amazing team:  https://www.ivybrookacademy.com/ann-arbor/our-people/ 


School hours are:


  • Half day: 8:30–12:00 pm
  • Dual Session: 8:30-4:30 pm (ages 3 or older ONLY)
  • Our program follows the public-school calendar over ten months.
  • We offer a summer camp program for students two-six years of age.
Who We’re Looking For


We are seeking passionate and dedicated preschool educators for our Ann Arbor campus who are committed to progressive, high-quality education. Our schools provide a professional and supportive environment, allowing educators to focus on igniting the joy of learning in their students. The ideal candidate is deeply committed to the highest standards in early childhood education. They bring a sense of humor, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic school setting. We are looking for educators who excel at building strong relationships with students, colleagues, families, and the broader community.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Establish a safe, nurturing, and inclusive preschool environment for students and families.
  • Collaborate professionally with staff and families to support student growth.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with families regarding student progress.
  • Support the develop and maintenance of individual student portfolios.
  • Help with Implement student assessments using proprietary materials and documented observations.
  • Attend meetings, professional development sessions, and school functions.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing education and professional growth.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to students, families, and the community.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience


  • Associate's degree or CDA in the field of education.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • An engaging teaching style that is both empathetic and effective.
  • Ability to foster an inclusive classroom community that values respect, collaboration, and a love of learning.
  • Strong classroom management skills to maximize learning opportunities.
  • Some experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to move quickly and react promptly to ensure child safety.
  • Ability to lift and carry children as needed for care routines.
  • Ability to transition smoothly between floor-level and standing positions multiple times per day.
Preferred Qualifications


  • Teaching experience in early childhood classrooms using the non-traditional, constructivist, or Reggio-inspired educational philosophies.
  • Bachelor's degree in ECE or education education-related field.
Note: All our educators must meet the requirements outlined in the Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers (Bureau of Community and Health Systems – Child Care Licensing Division of MI) for the position that they will fill.


Why Join Us?


  • Competitive salary, commensurate with education and experience
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Tuition discount
  • Generous paid time off, aligned with the Ann Arbor Public Schools calendar
  • A warm, professional, and supportive work environment
  • Work-life balance associated with a half-day preschool schedule (no after or before school care responsibilities)
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that values educational excellence, innovation, and community. If you are a passionate educator looking to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!


Ivybrook Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation.


Job Type: Part-time

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