Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Detroit, MI 48219Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $18.62 - $31.20 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationWho We Are: MiSide is a Community Impact Network dedicated to providing expert support and guidance with every side of life. One trusted full-service partner people of all ages and backgrounds can go to for help with everything from early childhood development to mental health and wellness to employment and wealth management even finding a place to call home.  There’s always an upside to working together, especially when you’re working with the best to make the world a better place for everyone. Get ready to see it first-hand with MiSide. Position Description:  This is a part year position that assists the teacher in planning and implementing a program of educational activities for preschool children that encourages growth and development in a variety of areas. The person fulfilling this job promotes cooperative, constructive relationships with families to ensure the child’s growth and development meet full potential. The employee must be willing to engage in professional development efforts as available to the position and required by their supervisor. This position works under the direction of the Site Manager.  Responsibilities and Duties:  Work with the teacher in assisting with planning and implementing daily programming for preschool children utilizing the High Scope curriculum and COR (Child Observation Record) Assist individual children in need of special attention, as instructed by the teacher Assume responsibility of classroom operation in the absence of the teacher Work with the teacher to ensure that daily activities and interactions reflect the mission and goals of the program Assist in creating and maintaining a safe, inviting and accepting environment for children and their families Assist in planning and preparing materials Assist in the creation of a clean, safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning and promoting social relationships Actively involved with children during classroom time Assist teacher in duties relating to the supervision of lunch and snack periods Maintain confidentiality of information related to home and school environment Maintain a positive and professional working relationship that is sensitive and accepting of differences with staff and families   QualificationsEducation:  Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development preferred CDA required Experience:  Previous professional experience working with preschool age children