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State of Michigan
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Posted: January 6, 2026 (9 days ago)
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Teacher Aide 6-E8
State of Michigan
Health and Human Services - Central Office
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$21.69 - $28.09
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This Teacher Aide position involves supporting classroom teachers in a state health and human services program to help children build positive attitudes, reach their learning potential, and develop strong relationships in a supportive environment.
The role requires working as part of a team in a treatment center focused on children's well-being.
It's a good fit for patient individuals with a high school education and some experience working with kids, especially those interested in education or child development.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- For Teacher Aide 6: No prior experience required
- For Teacher Aide 7: One year of experience as a Teacher Aide 6 or equivalent
- For Teacher Aide E8: Two years of experience as a Teacher Aide, including one year at level 7 or equivalent
- Ability to assist in curriculum development and child evaluation
- Skills in building positive relationships with children and serving as a role model
- Experience functioning in a multidisciplinary treatment team environment
Full Job Description
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.(Download PDF reader)
The teacher aide is required to assist in establishing a program that encourages the development of positive group and individual attitudes and each child’s individual academic potential.
This necessitates assisting the classroom teacher in the involvement of an ongoing investigation and evaluation of new ideas in curriculum and materials.
Teacher Aide assists in the investment in heavily developing corrective interpersonal relationships with pupils and is expected to be an appropriate adult figure for child identification and modeling.
In a multidiscipline treatment center, the aide is expected to learn to function effectively as part of a fully integrated treatment milieu.
Position Description
Job Specification
To be considered for this position you must:
- Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
- Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
- Attach a cover letter.
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.
Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here:
Instructions
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Requirements
Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Teacher Aide 6
No specific type or amount is required.
Teacher Aide 7
One year of experience equivalent to a Teacher Aide 6.
Teacher Aide E8
Two years of experience equivalent to a Teacher Aide, including one year equivalent to a Teacher Aide 7.
Additional Information
The physical location of this position is 400 N. Rose ST. #100 Mt. Clemens Mi. 48864. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applications interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process, including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.
As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.
The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.
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Inquiries regarding this posting should be sent to MDHHS-WRPHvacancies@michigan.gov.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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