🎉 Get ready for Fall 2025 — Preschool enrollment is OPEN! 🍂✏️ Give your child a strong start with a program designed to meet their unique needs. 💛 🖱️ Apply online today: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #PreschoolEnrollment #Fall2025 #AlleganESA #ReadySetLearn #PreKForAll #PreK4All
5 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
Enrollment Now Open
📊 The research is clear: high-quality preschool has powerful, long-term benefits for kids! Children who attend are: ✅ More prepared for school 📖 Stronger in reading & math 🎯 Less likely to be held back or need special education Registration is NOW OPEN for 3–4-year-olds at locations across the region! 📍 Learn more & sign up here: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #PreschoolWorks #EarlyLearning #AlleganESA #PreKForAll #PreK4All
13 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
Children who start ahead, stay ahead
📣 We're Hiring! 🗂️✨ Do you thrive in a fast-paced office environment and enjoy helping things run smoothly? The Allegan Tech Center is looking for an Administrative Associate to support our building operations, programs, and events. This full-time position plays a vital role at the front desk—supporting students, staff, and visitors while assisting with communications, scheduling, and student-facing events. If you're organized, welcoming, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! 📍 Location: Allegan Area ESA Tech Center 📅 Contract: 260-Day Calendar 🎓 Qualifications: Associate’s degree or 60+ college credits and 1–3 years of office experience To view the full job description and to apply, visit: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/123094
13 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
Special education is all about unlocking the unique strengths and abilities in every student. It’s not just about meeting academic needs—it's about fostering resilience, creativity, and independence. From personalized support to real-world skills, special education empowers students to soar beyond limits and embrace every opportunity. In every classroom and community, we’re inspired together to break down barriers and pave the way for students to achieve their dreams. Together, we’re showing that potential has no bounds. 🌈 #LimitlessPotential #InspiredTogether #EmpoweringAbilities #AllMeansAll #FutureReady
14 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
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🚍💪 This past Saturday, May 8, drivers from across the region showed off their skills at the Region 8 School Bus Road-e-o! From tight turns to precise stops, competitors were put to the test in a series of skilled driving challenges — all for a shot at first place! 👏 A huge congratulations to our amazing Allegan Area ESA drivers who stepped up to the challenge and represented us with pride! 🙌 And an extra big THANK YOU to all the volunteers who helped make this event possible. We’re proud to drive for Allegan Area ESA! 💛🖤 #RoadEO #SchoolBusStrong #AlleganAreaESA #ProudToDrive
14 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
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We're Hiring an Attendance MTSS Coordinator! Make a difference by supporting student success and school attendance through the Whole Child framework at the Allegan Area ESA. This 215-day role focuses on improving social, emotional, and behavioral health outcomes while leading implementation of the MTSS Framework for Attendance across our districts. 📍 Location: Education Service Center 📅 Contract: 215-day calendar 👤 Reports to: Whole Child MTSS Supervisor Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of educational experience, strong facilitation or coaching skills, and a passion for helping students thrive. Bilingual Spanish proficiency is a plus! Visit alleganaesa.org and click on "Job Opportunities" #NowHiring #EducationJobs #WholeChild #MTSS #AttendanceMatters #StudentSuccess #AlleganAESA
15 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
We're Hiring a CTE Program Coordinator! Join our team at the Tech Center and help shape the future of career and technical education across our region. This 200-day position plays a key role in coordinating Perkins V programs, supporting work-based learning, enhancing career readiness, and collaborating with partners to empower student success. 📍 Location: Tech Center 📅 Contract: 200-day calendar 👤 Reports to: Associate Director/Tech Center Principal If you're passionate about building strong career pathways and fostering innovation in education, we want to hear from you! Visit alleganareaesa.org and click on "Job Opportunities" #CTEJobs #EducationCareers #NowHiring #PerkinsV #StudentSuccess #CareerReady
18 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
we're hiring
🚨 Parents & Guardians – Please Read 🚨 A disturbing TikTok trend is spreading across the country: students are attempting to short out their Chromebooks by sticking paper clips or other metal objects into the ports. ⚠️ This reckless act can cause batteries to overheat or catch fire, releasing toxic smoke—a serious safety hazard. Students caught participating may face school discipline and legal consequences such as malicious destruction of property or attempted arson. Please talk to your student about the dangers of this challenge. It’s not just a prank—it’s potentially criminal and extremely dangerous. 💻 Respect the tech 🚫 Don’t follow dangerous trends 🗣 Talk about safety #SchoolSafety #DigitalResponsibility #ParentAlert
19 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
stop the challenge talk to your student before it's too late
🚨 We're Hiring! 🚗🔧 Passionate about cars and shaping the future of the automotive industry? Join our team as an Automotive Technology Instructor at the Allegan Tech Center! This is your opportunity to share your skills, inspire the next generation of technicians, and be part of a dynamic, hands-on learning environment. 📍 Location: Allegan Area ESA Tech Center 📅 Apply Today - https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/121998 #WereHiring #AutomotiveTech #CTE #CareerOpportunity #TeachTheTrade #AlleganTechCenter
19 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
🌷 Perfect weather, tulips in full bloom, and plenty of fun! Our Transition Center students had a great time at the Tulip Festival in Holland. From exploring the beauty of Centennial Park, to learning a traditional Dutch dance, to soaking in the sights and sounds of downtown — it was a day to remember! 🌼🕺🧡 #TulipTime #TransitionCenter #CommunityLearning #HollandMI #SpringAdventures #AlleganAreaESA
19 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
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📢 Board Vacancy Alert! Are you passionate about public education and ready to make a difference? The Allegan Area ESA is looking to fill a 2-year term on our Board of Education. Help shape the future for students across Allegan County! 📞 Interested? Contact Superintendent William Brown at 269-512-7700 by May 23. #AlleganESA #BoardOpportunity #EducationMatters #CommunityLeadership
20 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
Board of Education Vacancy
🍎✨ Happy Educator Appreciation Week! ✨🍎 This week, we’re celebrating the incredible people who make a difference in our schools every single day. From teachers and paraprofessionals to counselors, custodians, office staff, and administrators—thank you for your passion, dedication, and heart. You create safe spaces, spark curiosity, and change lives. 💙
22 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
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📚✨ Research shows that kids who attend high-quality pre-K are more likely to: ✅ Read well by 3rd grade 🎓 Graduate from high school 🎓 Attend college 💼 Earn higher incomes If your child turns 5 by 12/1/25, it’s time to apply! 👉 https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 Spots are filling fast — don’t wait! 🚀 #PreK4All #PreKForAll #EarlyEd #AlleganESA #FutureReady
26 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
Enrollment Now Open
We're Hiring an Automotive Technology Paraeducator! Join our team and make a difference! We’re seeking a Paraeducator to support high school students in our Automotive Technology program. This hands-on role helps students build technical and professional skills for life after graduation. • Great pay & benefits; health insurance or cash-in-lieu, leave time, and State of Michigan retirement/pension options) • 7 hours/day, 187-day work calendar • Enjoy weekends, holidays, and summers off! Learn more and apply online: Visit www.alleganaesa.org > Job Opportunities Questions? Contact Joe Tenbusch at (269) 512-7800 or joe.tenbusch@alleganaesa.org
29 days ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
🦻 We're Hiring! | Teacher Consultant for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing Are you passionate about inclusive education and making a lasting impact? Allegan Area ESA is seeking a Teacher Consultant for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing to serve students from birth to age 26—especially in early intervention (ages 0–5). 📍 Location: Education Service Center (Agile Work Environment) 📅 Schedule: 75-Day Calendar (0.40 FTE – 2 days/week) 📋 Reports To: Supervisor of IDEA General Supervision Systems This part-time role supports students who are deaf or hard of hearing by collaborating with families, educators, and service providers to create meaningful learning opportunities that align with our Whole Child framework. What You’ll Need: ✅ Michigan teaching certificate with D/HH endorsement or ✅ Michigan teaching certificate + actively pursuing D/HH endorsement with: Master’s degree, or 3+ years teaching (2 in special education), or MDE teacher consultant approval ✅ Experience in a consultative role preferred What You’ll Do: 🔎 Conduct evaluations for IFSPs, IEPs, and 504 Plans 🤝 Coordinate with families, audiologists, and service providers 🗣 Provide instruction in communication, assistive tech, and life skills 🧩 Support student teams in developing targeted goals and services This is a great opportunity to be a specialized resource and advocate in a flexible, high-impact position. 👉 Apply today at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/121140 #AlleganAreaESA #DeafEducation #TeacherConsultant #NowHiring #DHH #SpecialEducation #EarlyIntervention
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
👥 We're Hiring! | Student Interventionist 💬 Join the Allegan Area ESA team and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of students who need it most. We're looking for a Student Interventionist to support our OPS Level III Programs! 📍 Location: OPS Level III Programs 📅 Schedule: 187-Day Calendar 📋 Reports To: Member District Director of Specialized Instruction In this critical role, you'll provide direct support and therapeutic interventions to students with significant behavioral needs—beyond what Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports can address. Your calm presence, proactive strategies, and dedication will make a powerful difference every day. Qualifications: ✅ RBT certification or Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, or related field with BT certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days) ✅ Experience working with students with disabilities preferred ✅ Strong emotional resilience, patience, and crisis intervention skills You'll Be Doing: 🧠 Implementing individualized intervention and response plans 🛑 Using de-escalation and preventative strategies 🔄 Teaching replacement behaviors 👥 Participating in IEPs, re-evaluations, and problem-solving meetings Ready to support students with compassion, skill, and strength? 👉 Apply now at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/120897 #AlleganAreaESA #Interventionist #BehaviorSupport #NowHiring #MakeADifference #JoinOurTeam
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
📢 We’re Hiring! | Accounting & Payroll Coordinator 💼 Looking for a detail-driven, numbers-loving professional ready to make a difference in education? Join Allegan Area ESA as our Accounting & Payroll Coordinator! 📍 Location: Tech Center / Education Service Center / Assigned Local Districts 📅 Schedule: 260-Day Calendar 📋 Reports To: Supervisor of Financial Services This essential role provides comprehensive accounting services to the Tech Center and partner districts, ensuring financial operations run smoothly and comply with all regulations. You'll also support payroll processing, reporting, and accuracy for staff across our system. What We’re Looking For: ✅ Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance (or equivalent combo of education & experience) ✅ 1–3 years of payroll/accounting experience ✅ Strong attention to detail and understanding of financial compliance You’ll Be Responsible For: 📊 Preparing district, state, and federal financial & payroll reports 📚 Posting journal entries and supporting audits 💵 Serving as a backup for payroll processing 🧾 Ensuring accuracy in employee wage, hour, and earning records Be part of a mission-driven team where your work supports educators, staff, and students alike! 👉 Apply now at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/120772 #AlleganAreaESA #AccountingJobs #PayrollCoordinator #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
🚍 We're Hiring! | Dispatch Assistant/Fill-In Driver 🚍 Join the Allegan Area ESA team and help ensure safe, smooth, and efficient transportation for our students! 📍 Location: Education Service Center 📅 Schedule: 200-Day Calendar 📋 Reports To: Supervisor of Transportation This vital role supports the transportation department by coordinating bus routes, scheduling, and serving as the main fill-in driver. Communication with drivers, school staff, and families is key as we keep student safety at the forefront. Ideal Candidates Have: ✅ High school diploma/GED (Associate’s degree preferred) ✅ CDL Class B with passenger & school bus endorsement (or ability to obtain within 90 days) ✅ Experience in dispatch, transportation, or special education settings You’ll Be Responsible For: 🚌 Filling in as a driver when needed 📞 Answering radio/phone calls & sharing updates 📍 Assisting with route planning & coordination 🧼 Keeping buses clean & safe 👩‍🏫 Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations Help make a difference every day by keeping students safe and supported! 👉 Apply now at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/120800 #AlleganAreaESA #NowHiring #SchoolJobs #TransportationJobs #JoinOurTeam
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
We're Hiring
🌟 Honoring Our Administrative Professionals! 🌟 Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes! 💙 Their dedication, organization, and kindness make a difference every single day. From managing schedules to supporting students and staff, they are the heart of our schools. Join us in thanking these amazing professionals for their hard work and commitment! Drop a comment below to show your appreciation! 👏💐 #ThankYou #AdministrativeAssistants #WeAppreciateYou
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
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🎒✨ Pre-K sets the stage for lifelong learning — boosting academic growth and social skills! We're proud to support our partners in providing high-quality, no-cost early education for all students across Allegan County. Apply today: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 💙📚 #EarlyLearning #AlleganESA #PreK4All #PreKForAll #NoCostEducation
about 1 month ago, Allegan Area ESA
Children who start ahead, stay ahead