Substitute Teacher Assistant

Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change (MMAEC) is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant for the  school year. We do education differently, with a focus on hands-on learning and environmental education.

The ideal candidate will have a comfortability in an outdoor setting, a knack for creativity and innovation, and a strong desire to achieve outstanding results for students. They will also have excellent interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members.

• Assist the classroom teacher in preparing the classroom and lesson materials
• Instruct students under the supervision of the classroom teacher
• Maintain individual student records and keep the classroom neat and orderly
• Use resources effectively to support learning activities
• Demonstrate exceptional classroom techniques, including questioning, clarity of assignments, and promoting independent thought and expression

• Minimum of two years of study at an institution of higher education or an associate's degree
• Exemplary work habits and experience working with students of all backgrounds
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and guardians
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written expression

Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, a 401(K) plan, and professional development opportunities.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background.