Preschool Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor
Oakland SchoolsAbout the role
JOB DESCRIPTION:
West Bloomfield Preschool Academy, part of the West Bloomfield School District, is seeking a caring, responsible, and enthusiastic Before and Aftercare Assistant Instructor to join our early childhood team. This position is ideal for someone passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for young children.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have experience working with young children (ages 3–5 preferred).
- High school diploma or GED required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Ability to manage groups of young children with patience, kindness, and structure.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of preschool-aged children during before and after school hours.
- Work alongside the lead instructor to provide consistent care and support for all students.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that foster social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Provide a welcoming and supportive environment for children and families.
- Collaborate with preschool staff to maintain a structured and positive daily routine.
- Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and school personnel.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment.
DAYS AND TIMES:
Monday Thru Friday 7:15am-8:45am, 3:00pm-5:30pm
SALARY: I
In accordance to the current West Bloomfield School District Community Education Salary Schedule.
TO BEGIN:
August 2026
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