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📢 We're Hiring a Specialized Instruction Paraeducator Coordinator!
Join the team at Hillside Learning Center and play a key role in mentoring and supporting paraeducators who serve students with significant and complex needs.

This full-time, 187-day position focuses on coaching, collaboration, and implementation of specialized supports that empower paraeducators and enhance learning for students with low incidence disabilities — all within a Whole Child framework.

✅ What We’re Looking For:
🔹 Associate degree or 60+ college credits (Bachelor’s in education-related field preferred)
🔹 Experience or training working with students with disabilities
🔹 Strong facilitation and peer coaching skills
🔹 Patience, maturity, and a passion for helping others grow

💼 What You’ll Do:
🔹 Mentor and support paraeducators in best practices
🔹 Coordinate onboarding and training
🔹 Lead professional development on interventions and communication techniques
🔹 Collaborate with administrators, consultants, and support staff to improve student outcomes

📍 Location: Hillside Learning Center
📅 Calendar: 187 Days
🔗 Apply now to lead, support, and make a difference!
https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/131526

#NowHiring #ParaeducatorSupport #MentorAndLead #InclusiveEducation #AlleganAreaESA #HillsideLearningCenter #WholeChildFramework #SpecialEducationSupport

📚 Attendance Creates Strong Foundations 📚🏗️ Students who attend school regularly are more likely to stay on track academically and build important life skills that set them up for success both in and out of the classroom. Show up, learn, and grow every day — the foundation for a bright future starts here! 🌟 #AttendanceMatters #StrongFoundations #EveryDayCounts #StudentSuccess #LifeSkills

📢 We're Hiring a School Social Worker!
Join our team at Hillside Learning Center and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with unique needs.

This full-time, 187-day position supports students by helping them navigate personal, emotional, and social challenges that may interfere with their success at school. You’ll work closely with staff, families, and outside agencies to ensure every student has the tools and support they need to thrive.

✅ Requirements:
🔹 Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
🔹 LMSW or LLMSW licensure
🔹 Full or temporary MDE School Social Worker approval (SSW310 form if applicable)
🔹 Experience with special populations, FBAs, and positive behavior supports preferred

💼 What You'll Do:
🔹 Provide therapeutic and crisis intervention services
🔹 Complete evaluations and write IEP goals
🔹 Collaborate with school teams and outside agencies
🔹 Help create a supportive, inclusive learning environment

📍 Location: Hillside Learning Center
📅 Calendar: 187 Days
🔗 Apply today and help students reach their full potential!
https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/131517

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🌙🛏️ Better Sleep = Better Learning 🛏️🌙
A consistent bedtime routine helps kids wake up refreshed, focused, and ready to learn!

✔️ Set a regular bedtime
✔️ Power down screens 30–60 minutes before bed
✔️ Include calming activities like reading or quiet time
✔️ Aim for 9–11 hours of sleep (depending on age)

Good sleep habits support memory, attention, mood — and school success! Let’s start the year well-rested. 😴📚

#SleepForSuccess #BedtimeMatters #ReadyToLearn #HealthyHabits #BackToSchoolPrep #EveryDayCounts

🌱 Give your child a strong start backed by research! High-quality Pre-K leads to long-term success: 📖 Strong 3rd grade reading skills 🎓 Higher graduation & college rates 💼 Better career opportunities If your child turns 5 by 12/1/25, now’s the time to enroll! 🔗 Apply here: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 ⚡ Spots are limited — don’t miss out! #AlleganESA #EarlyLearningMatters #FreePreK #PreKEnrollment #FutureReady

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨
Looking for your next opportunity? We have multiple positions open now—and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join our team!

Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, there could be a perfect fit for you.

💼 Check out all open positions and apply today: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA?locations=Allegan+Area+ESA
📅 Don’t wait—applications are reviewed as they come in!

#NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #CareerOpportunities #ApplyToday

🌟 Pre-K lays the foundation for a bright future — building confidence, friendships, and school readiness from day one! We're proud to work alongside our partners to offer high-quality, no-cost early education to families across Allegan County. 🖱️ Apply today: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #AlleganESA #PreKForAll #EarlyEd #FreePreK #LifelongLearning

📖💡 Attendance Builds Better Readers 💡📖 Regular attendance in the early years sets the stage for reading success. 📚 Missing too many days of school can make it harder for children to read at grade level by the end of third grade — a critical milestone for lifelong learning. Help your child turn the page to a bright future by making attendance a priority! 🌟 #AttendanceMatters #ReadingSuccess #EveryDayCounts #BetterReaders #EarlyLearning #ThirdGradeMilestone

📚🌟 Prep for a Successful School Year! 🌟📚
Success starts before the first bell! Here are a few ways to help your child feel confident and ready:

✔️ Complete school paperwork early
✔️ Practice eating lunch within 20–25 minutes
✔️ Work on packing up and cleaning up quickly and independently
✔️ Review classroom routines and talk about what to expect
✔️ Practice responsibility with a backpack or daily checklist

Small habits now = big confidence later! 🏫💼

#SchoolSuccessStartsNow #BackToSchoolPrep #StudentReadiness #EveryDayCounts #PreparedAndProud

🎉 Student Spotlight Alert! 🎉
We're proud to share that our very own Superintendent, William Brown, was recently featured in the Student Spotlight by the International Institute for Restorative Practices! 👏👏

The article highlights his leadership journey, commitment to building strong relationships, and the impact of restorative practices across our schools and community.

💬 “Restorative practices give us a structure to connect people, build trust, and foster mutual respect,” Bill shares.

Read the full spotlight here ➡️ https://www.iirp.edu/news/student-spotlight-william-brown

#LeadershipMatters #RestorativePractices #ProudMoment #StudentSpotlight #AlleganESA

🎉 NO-COST, high-quality PreK is now open for enrollment in our district for the 2025-26 school year! 💰 Save thousands on child care 🎓 Get your child ready for kindergarten 📅 Enroll your 4-year-old TODAY: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #PreKForAll #FreePreK #AlleganESA #KindergartenReady #EarlyEdMatters

📚✨ Attendance Builds Bright Futures ✨📚 Did you know? Students who attend school every day are more likely to graduate high school and find success in life! Showing up matters — not just for today’s lesson, but for tomorrow’s opportunities. Let’s help every student build the future they deserve. 💪🎓 #AttendanceMatters #BrightFutures #EveryDayCounts #StudentSuccess #StayInSchool

🚍 Join Our Team as a Bus Driver! 🚍

Do you enjoy working with children and making a difference in your community? We're hiring bus drivers to help ensure our students get to and from school safely. 🏫

🔹 Great Benefits
🔹 Flexible Schedule
🔹 Paid Training Provided

If you have a passion for driving and want to play a key role in our school district, apply today! 🚦

Click here to apply: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/101364

#BusDriver #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #SchoolJobs #MakeADifference

📣 We're Hiring!
Join our team as a High School Special Education Teacher (EI) at Hillside Learning Center!

We're looking for a compassionate, skilled educator to provide engaging instruction aligned with student IEPs and Common Core standards. This role supports students' academic, emotional, and post-school success within a Whole Child framework.

✅ 187-day calendar
📍 Location: Hillside Learning Center
🎓 Valid MI Teaching Certificate w/ Special Ed Endorsement required (EI preferred)
💡 Experience with Positive Behavioral Supports and working with students with disabilities is a plus!

If you're passionate about making a difference and fostering a supportive learning environment, we want to hear from you!

👉 Learn more and apply: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/129593

#SpecialEducation #TeachingOpportunity #NowHiring #AlleganAreaESA #HillsideLearningCenter #MakeADifference #EducationJobs #JoinOurTeam

🎒📅 Back to School is Coming! 📅🎒
The first day will be here sooner than we think — let’s get a head start! ✅

Here’s your Back-to-School Prep Checklist:
✔️ Double-check the school calendar
✔️ Schedule any needed physicals or immunizations
✔️ Refill medications and update health forms
✔️ Shop for school supplies
✔️ Set a consistent bedtime/wake-up routine
✔️ Talk about goals and get kids excited!

Let’s make this year a smooth and strong start! 💪🚌

#BackToSchool #ReadySetGo #FirstDayReady #ParentChecklist #SchoolPrep #CountdownToSchool

Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity, and the many communities that make our country strong. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful 4th of July filled with celebration, reflection, and appreciation for the liberties we enjoy. ✨ Let freedom ring! 🎇 Stay safe and enjoy the fireworks! #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #CommunityPride #FreedomForAll

🎒 Families in our district have access to NO-COST, high-quality PreK to help their children start strong! 📅 Enrollment is now open for 4-year-olds for the 2025-26 school year. ✅ Don’t wait — enroll TODAY: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #FreePreK #AlleganESA #PreKEnrollment #StartStrong #PreKForAll

🚀 Give your child a strong start with high-quality PreK, now enrolling for the 2025-26 school year! PreK builds essential intellectual, social, and emotional skills to help kids thrive in school and beyond. 🎓💛 📅 Enroll your 4-year-old TODAY: https://miearlychildhood.org/index.php?county=3&p=3 #PreKReady #EarlyLearning #AlleganESA #PreKForAll #StrongStart

🦻 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

📣 We're Hiring a Consultant for K-12 Special Education! Allegan Area ESA is seeking a passionate and experienced Consultant for K-12 Special Education to join our team! 📍 Location: Education Service Center (Agile Worker) 📅 Contract: 200 Day Calendar 📘 Reports To: Director of Specialized Instruction This role provides coaching and consultative support to area educators, promotes evidence-based practices, and helps create and implement IEPs that drive student success. You’ll play a key role in shaping inclusive learning environments across our region—supporting students with disabilities through a Whole Child framework. Required: ✔ Master’s degree in Education or Special Education ✔ Michigan certification in a special education-related field ✔ 3–5 years of educational experience ✔ A passion for collaboration and positive student outcomes If you're ready to make a difference, apply now and help us build stronger, more inclusive schools! 🔗 https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AlleganAreaESA/opening/127699 #NowHiring #SpecialEducation #EducationJobs #AlleganESA #WholeChild #ConsultantRole #JoinOurTeam