Michigan Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Lead Teacher
🏫 Did you know that KinderCare's around the nation partner with Public Pre-K programs? We even have these programs right in our centers! This can include Head Start, Early Head Start, and other great state programs!
🖍️ Early education is key to a child's future success, and by participating in Public Pre-K programs, we are helping to ensure that all children have access to the foundational learning they need to thrive. Our commitment to these programs reflects our dedication to supporting equitable opportunities for every child.
Michigan Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Lead Teacher Job Description
The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing 4-year olds, based on needs of each child, and the requirements of the GSRP grant. The teacher is also responsible for maintaining program quality and documentation as outlined in the GSRP Implementation Manual, Classroom Coach Assessment , and LARA licensing guidelines.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Teaching experience with early childhood/preschool children
- Training and experience with research-based preschool curricula with knowledge of Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Pre-K (ECSQ-PK)
- Certification in CPR and First Aid
- Knowledge of current research on early childhood literacy.
- Knowledge of the Preschool Classroom Coach Assessment and its relationship to quality experiences for young children
- Skill in providing effective learning experiences that foster academic growth in a developmentally appropriate manner
- Work effectively, make decisions, and problem solve collaboratively within a team
- Work well with diverse families and engage families as full partners in their child’s learning
- Ability to act as a resource person for families
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, families, and teachers
🖍️ Early education is key to a child's future success, and by participating in Public Pre-K programs, we are helping to ensure that all children have access to the foundational learning they need to thrive. Our commitment to these programs reflects our dedication to supporting equitable opportunities for every child.
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