Teacher Assistant - Westland, Michigan Apply
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An educational support role is available for five paraprofessionals at a school district in Ypsilanti, MI. This contract position runs from April 20 to June 5, 2026, offering full-time hours that may vary depending on the assigned building. The focus is on early childhood education, requiring candidates to work onsite and actively support classroom activities and student learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed teachers in planning and implementing instructional activities
- Provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs
- Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment
- Perform clerical duties and prepare instructional materials as directed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; ability to provide high school transcripts upon hire
- Prior experience working in a school setting is mandatory
- Strong communication skills and patience working with young children
- Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and schedules
Location:
- Ypsilanti, Michigan
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in early childhood education
- Work in a supportive school environment
- Contract role offering full-time hours over the spring term
This role is an excellent opportunity for paraprofessionals seeking to contribute to early education in a structured and varied learning environment. Interested applicants should be prepared for a start date of April 20, 2026, and must meet all qualifications.
Candidates qualified for this position are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration during the upcoming hiring period after Spring Break. Take the next step in your educational support career today.

