GSRP (Pre-K) Lead Teacher
About this role
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, assessing and instructing 4-year old's, based on needs of each child, and the requirements of the GSRP grant.
As a Lead GSRP Teacher, you’ll:
- 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
We’re seeking compassionate, curious, and committed educators who are eager to make a lasting impact. Candidates should bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or 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.
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We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success
Company at a glance
Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love.
For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and discover a lifelong love of learning. We believe when children are loved, they flourish—and when they flourish, communities grow stronger. That’s why we show up every day with compassion and purpose: supporting families, empowering educators, and partnering with organizations to make quality care accessible and meaningful.
More than child care. More than love. A stronger start. A brighter future.
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