GSRP (Pre-K) Lead Teacher

What We Offer Benefits with 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and more. Flexible schedules, no nights or weekends, ability to bring children to work, paid time off. Opportunity with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program. Positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated. The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded, nationally recognized, Pre‑K program for 4‑year‑old children. The GSRP Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessment and instruction of 4‑year‑olds, based on the needs of each child, and the requirements of the GSRP grant. Lead GSRP Teacher Responsibilities Plan and implement daily lessons using the approved GSRP curriculum. Conduct child observations and assessments using approved tools. Collaborate with the associate teacher and classroom team to ensure high‑quality instruction and classroom management. Develop Individual Development Plans (IDPs) for each child and lead parent‑teacher conferences. Ensure compliance with GSRP standards, licensing rules, and program quality expectations. Participate in required professional development and coaching. Communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and community partners. Candidate Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or a valid teaching certificate with ZA/ZS endorsement. Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements. The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children. Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr