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2017-18 School Year: Montessori Service Assistant - Early Childhood

Employer
Detroit Public Schools
Location
Detroit, MI, US
Salary
$12.00 (hourly) Post-concession rate of pay listed
Job Title: 2017-2018 MONTESSORI SCHOOL SERVICE ASSISTANT (SSA)- EARLY CHILDHOOD (10 MONTHS – 30 HOURS PER WEEK). To Establish an Eligibility List.

Posting Date: April 10, 2017

Closing Date: Until Filled

Salary Range: $12.00 (hourly) Post-concession rate of pay listed

Job Type: Non-Instructional

Benefits Eligibility: Successful candidates will be eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage, as well as illness.

Reports to: School Administrator and/or Director of Montessori

Location: Various Schools.

Special Note:

Must provide proof of education at time of on-line application submission. Applications without proof of education attached will be considered incomplete.

Application Requirements: Must be willing to attend and complete 45 hours of Montessori Assistant Training during the 2017 summer.

Education:

Must possess and provide evidence of High School Diploma or GED certification; and 60 credit hours from an accredited institution; or passing scores on the Work keys basic skills assessment test. A Child Development Associate credential(CDA) or Associate Degree in Early Childhood/Child Development, or at least a class in Child Development with a written plan to complete the CDA or Associate Degree in Early Childhood/Childhood/Child Development.  You must contact Henry Ford Community College or Macomb Community College for Work keys test dates.

Must provide proof of education at time of on-line application submission. Applications without proof of education attached will be considered incomplete.

Experience:

Working with school age youth helpful.

Attendance:

Regular Attendance is critical; must have an exemplary attendance record.

Citizenship:

Must be able to verify whether U.S. citizen, resident alien, or otherwise authorized to accept employment in the U.S.

Physical Condition:

Must be physically able to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined with or without accommodations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction of the School Administrator and / or Director of Montessori

Essential Functions:
  1. Assisting the teacher with instructional tasks assigned to individual students or small groups of students.
  2. Assisting the teacher with related tasks such as recordkeeping, checking students’ work, preparing and distributing instructional materials, etc.
  3. Serving as a liaison between the school and the family.
  4. Attending Parent-Staff Meetings, during regular working hours.
  5. Participating in in-service workshops.
  6. Observing student performance and assisting in the planning and implementation of appropriate instructional activities.
  7. Performing other related duties as assigned.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

If you are hired to fill a vacant position, you will be required to submit a Detroit Public Schools Community District security clearance. At point of offer to hire, please be advised that you will be responsible for a non-refundable payment of $64.50 by cashier's check, certified check or money order, payable to the MorphoTrust. DO NOT SUBMIT PAYMENT WITH APPLICATION. There is an option to pay by MasterCard or Visa. All fingerprinting appointments will be scheduled by Detroit Public Schools, Human Resources Department.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS

If you are a current Detroit Public Schools employee, presently employed with the district, you do not have to submit a fee related to obtaining the Detroit Public Schools security clearance 

HOW TO APPLY

Detroit Public Schools Community District is only accepting electronic applications.  Please visit our online application system to submit your resume, cover letter and references today. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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