Join the Kindergarten Success Program 2026 Team!
We're excited to begin planning for KSP Summer 2026! If you're passionate about making a difference in students' lives and creating a fun, engaging learning environment, we encourage you to express your interest in joining our team.  

Our Vision & Mission:
KSP aims for 100% success for all summer Bearcats. We're committed to nurturing the whole child, fostering a supportive community, valuing student voice and choice, using research-informed strategies, and making learning fun and engaging.  

Program Highlights:
KSP students will experience engaging learning and fun at Dudley Early Learning Center. The program focuses on building strong reading, writing, and math skills to prepare students for Kindergarten. Families can look forward to a showcase of student work, progress reports, and a safe, nurturing learning environment. 

Position Summary:
The KSP Program Assistant Coordinator will support the administration of KSP summer learning. This role provides a valuable opportunity for an aspiring leader to gain hands-on experience in school operations, student engagement, and instructional support. The coordinator will work closely with Dudley administration to ensure the program runs smoothly and effectively, with a strong emphasis on student success in Kindergarten readiness.


Position Responsibilities:
 

• Program Administration & Logistics:
  • Assist in managing daily program operations, including student arrivals, staff coordination, and facility management.
  • Assist in supply distribution, inventory, and needs to ensure smooth program execution.

• Student Engagement & Support:
  • In coordination with the Dudley administrators they will aid in student recruitment efforts in the spring and throughout the summer to maximize enrollment.
  • Assist in monitoring student attendance and engagement to ensure high participation and program effectiveness.

• Staff Coordination & Training:
  • Assist in providing ongoing communication and support to teachers, and support staff.
  • Model and assist in classroom support.

• Data & Program Effectiveness:
  • Assist in collecting and analyzing student progress data to assess program impact.
  • Assist in developing strategies for improving student engagement and achievement.
  • Assist in end-of-program reporting to evaluate successes and areas for improvement.

Qualifications:

• Experience in managing staff & front office skills.
• Experience working with early childhood students, preferably in an instructional or leadership capacity.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, students, and families.

Benefits of the Internship:

• Gain hands-on leadership experience in an early childhood school setting.
• Work closely with experienced administrators to develop skills in school management, instructional leadership, and student engagement.
• Play a critical role in helping students prepare for Kindergarten.
• Earn a stipend of $6,500 for your contributions to the summer learning program.

SCHOOL SAFETY CLEARANCE:   The successful candidate will be subject to a fingerprint and background check as a condition of employment.  All fees required for this check (estimated $73.00) will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.

The Battle Creek Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, handicap, sex, age, religion, national origin, weight, height, or marital status in its employment practices.