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20 Career Opportunities at Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency


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Housing and Homeless Services Supervisor — Traverse City

The Housing and Homeless Services Supervisor will collaborate with the Housing Stability Programs Operations Manager to ensure that the Housing and Homeless Services programs administered by Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA) align with our shared mission to end homelessness in the communities we serve.

BA/BS or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

A minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field is required; 3-5 years is preferred.

Full time, year-round. $22.51 per hour.

EOE.

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SSVF Housing and Homeless Services Supervisor — Traverse City

The SSVF Housing and Homeless Services Supervisor will collaborate with the Housing Stability Programs Operations Manager to ensure that the Housing and Homeless Services programs administered by Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA) align with our shared mission to end homelessness in the communities we serve.

BA/BS or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

A minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field is required; 3-5 years is preferred.

Full time, year-round. $22.51 per hour.

EOE.

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SSVF Housing Navigator and Housing Based Case Manager — Remote/Hybrid serving Roscommon, Ogemaw, Iosco, Oscoda and Crawford Counties

The Case Manager will collaborate with the Northwest Michigan Coalition to End Homelessness (NMCEH)

and the Michigan Balance of State Continuum of Care (BOSCOC) to implement the Housing and Homeless

Services programs of the Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA). This position involves

direct engagement with the homeless population through community shelters and street outreach, assisting

clients in securing safe, permanent housing, and connecting them with additional community resources for

support. The Case Manager will also be responsible for maintaining client information, notes, and housing

plans, as well as completing reports for various programs and grants while advocating for effective solutions

to end homelessness.

BA/BS in psychology, social work, human services, or a related field preferred.

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. $19.86 per hour. EOE.

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New Posting Classroom Aide-Hannah

NMCAA Preschool Hannah – Classroom Aide

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and other
services to enrolled children and families.

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience working in a team environment.

29 hours per week, 35 weeks per year. $14.26 -15.36 per hour.

EOE.

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NMCAA Preschool Ottawa 2 - Assistant Teacher

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and
other services to enrolled children and families.

Qualifications start with a CDA, support provided to further education if needed.
36 hours per week, 40 weeks per year, $15.36 - $17.28 per hour.
EOE.  

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NMCAA Preschool Mesick – Assistant Teacher

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and
other services to enrolled children and families.

Qualifications start with a CDA, support provided to further education if needed.
36 hours per week, 35 weeks per year. $15.13 - $17.02 per hour.
EOE.

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NMCAA Early Learning Center Houghton Lake – Center Assistant

Join our Head Start and Early Head Start team where we provide responsive

caregiving to children 0-4 years old.
Year Round, no weekends, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid holidays, accrued
vacation up to 2 weeks, accrued sick/personal time, and professional development
opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference and love to prepare
healthy meals that nourish the bellies of our youngest community members, this is the job for you!

40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. $18.05 per hour. EOE.

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NMCAA Preschool East Jordan – Classroom Aide

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and other
services to enrolled children and families.

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience working in a team environment.

29 hours per week, 41 weeks per year. $14.26 -15.36 per hour.

EOE. 

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Mancelona Early Learning Center — Early Head Start Center Assistant

The Center Assistant is responsible for promoting school readiness by providing relational learning and

enhancing the social and cognitive development of children in Early Childhood Centers. This role

includes supporting day-to-day classroom operations, assisting in meal planning and food service,

ensuring a safe and healthy environment, and building strong partnerships with families and staff while

adhering to all state, federal, and programmatic standards.

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential with an emphasis on infant and toddler development.

Demonstrates good moral character as defined by the Licensing Rule for Childcare Center.

Prior experience working with low-income/at-risk families and collaborating with community members.

Full time, year round. $18.05 per hour.

EOE.

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NMCAA is seeking a full-time Education Coach to support Head Start and GSRP preschool classrooms in Wexford and Roscommon counties.

This role is designed to inspire and guide teachers in strengthening their instructional practices, ensuring high-quality learning experiences for children and families. The position also includes responsibilities for monitoring and compliance with state and federal funding standards.

A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is required.

Join our team and help make a lasting impact in early childhood education!

Full time, year round. $22.99 - 23.63 per hour.

EOE.

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NMCAA Discovery Early Learning Center -Teacher
for our Early Head Start infant and toddler classroom.

Come join our team of “Baby Brain Builders”.

NMCAA Program Philosophy- “We believe that children need strong families in order
to develop into mature adults who are productive members of society.
Our goal is to nurture families. We will seek whatever support is available and
advocate for what is needed to enable the children in each family to be successful in school.”

Must have at least a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (Infant Toddler preferred).
Paid time-off, work from home on snow days, insurance,
and continuing education support.

40 hours per week, 41 weeks per year. $20.75 - $21.99 per hour.

EOE


NMCAA Discovery Early Head Start (TCHS)

Come and join our team of “baby brain builders”.
Classroom Aide needed for a classroom of 8 where we provide responsive
caregiving to infants and toddlers.
No weekends, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid holidays, accrued sick/personal time off, and professional development opportunities.
40 hours per week, 37 weeks per year. $14.26 - $15.36 per hour. High school diploma or GED preferred.

EOE

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SSVF Housing Navigator and Housing Based Case Manager – Remote/Hybrid serving Otsego, Presque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena, and Alcona counties
The Case Manager will collaborate with the Northwest Michigan Coalition to End Homelessness (NMCEH)
and the Michigan Balance of State Continuum of Care (BOSCOC) to implement the Housing and Homeless
Services programs of the Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA). This position involves
direct engagement with the homeless population through community shelters and street outreach, assisting
clients in securing safe, permanent housing, and connecting them with additional community resources for
support. The Case Manager will also be responsible for maintaining client information, notes, and housing
plans, as well as completing reports for various programs and grants while advocating for effective solutions
to end homelessness.

BA/BS in psychology, social work, human services, or a related field preferred.

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. $19.86 - $20.26 per hour. EOE.

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NMCAA Preschool Chums 1 – Assistant Teacher

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and
other services to enrolled children and families.

Qualifications start with a CDA, support provided to further education if needed.

36 hours per week, 43 weeks per year. $15.36 - $17.28 per hour.

EOE.

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NMCAA Early Head Start Center Substitute – North Street/Cadillac

Come and join our team of “baby brain builders”.

Early Head Start Center Substitute needed to join co-teacher in a
classroom of 8 where we provide responsive caregiving to infants and toddlers.

Minimum of a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) with a focus on infant and toddler development.

Up to 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, as needed.

EOE. $17.78 per hour.

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Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Substitutes for our NMCAA Preschool Classrooms in our 10 county regionn.  In this role, you will provide essential support in maintaining a positive learning environment for students in the absence of their regular classroom teacher. You will be responsible for managing classroom behavior, and ensuring that students remain engaged and productive throughout the school day. This position is ideal for those with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of children.


NMCAA Preschool – Missaukee is seeking a Substitute

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development
of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and
other services to enrolled children and families.

High school diploma or GED preferred. Experience working in a team environment.

Hours per week and weeks per year vary. $14.05 per hour.

EOE.

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Come PLAY on our team!!
Paid time-off during the school year, wellness activities, flexible hours on some Fridays,

work from home on snow days, insurance, summers off, and continuing education support.
 

NMCAA Preschool - Chum's Plaza Teacher

To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive

development of children through the provision of educational, health,

nutritional, social, and other services to enrolled children and families.

Have at least an associate or bachelor’s degree in child

development or early childhood education.

Experience working in a team environment.

40 hours per week, 42 weeks per year. $21.10 $22.32 per hour.

EOE

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NMCAA Preschool Houghton Lake – Lead Teacher
To promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive

development of children through the provision of educational, health,

nutritional, social, and other services to enrolled children and families.

Have at least an associate or bachelor’s degree in child

development or early childhood education.

Experience working in a team environment.

40 hours per week, 37 weeks per year. $21.10 - $22.32 per hour.

EOE. 

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