Top 152 Preschool teacher Jobs in Caledonia Mi

Preschool Lead Teacher
Hispanic Center of Western Michigan —Grand Rapids, MI
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Lead Teacher
Head Start for Kent County —Grand Rapids, MI
- $22.16 - $24.87 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood PreK Instructional Coach
Ottawa Area Intermediate School District —Zeeland, MI
- $62,899 - $78,624 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Young Toddler Lead Teacher
Milestones Early Learning —Caledonia, MI
- $16.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Lead GSRP Teacher
Milestones Early Learning —Grand Rapids, MI
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Preschool Assistant Teacher
Milestones Early Learning —Caledonia, MI
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Lead GSRP Teacher
Milestones Early Learning —Caledonia, MI
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Preschool Assistant Teacher
Milestones Child Development Center —Caledonia, MI
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Preschool Lead Teacher
Milestones Child Development Center —Caledonia, MI
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Toddler Assistant Teacher Full Time
Milestones Child Development Center —Caledonia, MI
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
GSRP Teacher
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $45,009 - $88,795 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
GSRP Pre-K Teacher's Aide
Appletree and Gilden Woods —Caledonia, MI
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Entry level
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Early Learning Assistant Teacher
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids —Caledonia, MI
- $15.21 - $19.01 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Travel
- 403(b) matching
- Employee assistance program
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Preschool Teacher
Grandville Public School District —Grandville, MI
- Part-time
- School experience
- Current TB test
- Teaching Certification
Assistant Teacher
Learning Care Group, Inc. —Caledonia, MI
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Preschool Teacher Assistant
BIG STEPS LITTLE FEET INC —Ada, MI
- $15.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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GSRP LEAD TEACHER
Emerging Imaginations Academy —Lowell, MI
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Lead Teacher
Childtime Learning Centers —Caledonia, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
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Early Head Start Lead Teacher
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids —Grand Rapids, MI
- $22.88 - $24.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Toddler Assistant Teacher
Milestones Child Development Center —Cascade, MI
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test

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Preschool Lead Teacher

Hispanic Center of Western Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
From $20 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Behavior management
Spanish
Teamwork
Microsoft Excel
Interpersonal skills
Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives)
English
Master's degree
Documentation tools
Cloud-based systems
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Child safety supervision
Productivity software
Progress documentation
Teaching experience with young children
Classroom community building
Multicultural competence in teaching

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Preschool Lead Teacher at La Escuelita leads daily classroom instruction and helps create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for preschool-aged children. Reporting to the Site Director, this role oversees lesson planning, child assessments, and supports Assistant Teachers to ensure a high-quality learning experience that meets all licensing and early childhood education standards.

As part of a small preschool serving children ages 4–5, the Lead Teacher plays a key role in shaping a safe, inclusive, and organized classroom where every child is supported and prepared for kindergarten and beyond.

Responsibilities

Report to the Site Director and collaborate to ensure compliance with all licensing, funding, and program requirements.
Plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate curriculum and lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of all learners, including those with delays or exceptionalities.
Conduct ongoing child assessments using approved tools to guide instruction and adapt classroom activities.
Provide direct care and supervision to children throughout the day, ensuring their safety, well-being, and engagement.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that promotes learning, exploration, and positive behavior.
Lead daily routines, transitions, mealtimes, and outdoor activities, including assisting with food service and supporting children as needed.
Supervise and support Assistant Teachers, fostering a trauma-informed, collaborative, and respectful classroom culture.
Build strong, trusting relationships with families through regular communication and updates on children's progress and classroom experiences.
Collaborate with the school team to plan and participate in family engagement events and special celebrations (e.g., Mother’s Day, holidays, graduation).
Ensure classroom practices align with state licensing regulations and organizational policies.
Participate in required trainings and professional development to maintain and strengthen skills.
Model culturally responsive practices and uphold the mission and values of La Escuelita in all interactions.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Must be at least 19 years old.
Meets one of the qualifications outlined in Table 3 of the Michigan Child Care Licensing Rules, such as:
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field
Possess a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and at least 480 hours of relevant experience. Must also be actively pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education and be able to complete the degree within three years of hire. A documented compliance plan must be in place to support degree completion.
12 semester hours in child-related coursework and at least 960 hours of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting
Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ChildPlus, and cloud-based systems
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Ability to work effectively in both classroom and administrative environments
Cultural competence and commitment to equity, inclusion, and serving diverse communities
Alignment with the mission and values of the Hispanic Center
Ability to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
Collaborative, team-oriented approach and a passion for fostering children's growth

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
Experience leading family engagement strategies and community partnerships
Training in trauma-informed care or social-emotional learning frameworks
Experience with staff evaluation and performance management

Physical Requirements

· Must be able to stand, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and actively engage in hands-on interactions with children throughout the day.

Compliance Notice: This position is funded in part by the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP). All credentials and ongoing training must be verified and maintained through MiRegistry, in accordance with Michigan Department of Education (MiLEAP) and LARA requirements.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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