Employment
Thank you for your interest in working at East! We are actively seeking employees who are passionate about students. Whether your strengths lie in the classroom, the lunchroom, or the office, we want you to work for us!
East Grand Rapids Public Schools requires all applicants to use the district's online application for the employment process. We do not accept any paper applications, letters of reference, cover letters, etc. You will receive an automatic acknowledgment when your application for employment is submitted.
Due to the volume of applicants we receive, the district is unable to respond to telephone or email inquiries regarding the status of an application.
If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact our office assistant, Amanda Rickert, at 616-235-3535 ext 9.
East Grand Rapids Public Schools is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities are encouraged to apply for any open position.
Scroll down to view our current openings.
Why Work for East?
- Culture of Excellence
- Small but Mighty Community
- Quality of Classroom Experience
- New Teacher Mentorship
- Graduate Studies Reimbursement
- Employee Children Can Enroll
Culture of Excellence
Small but Mighty Community
Quality of Classroom Experience
New Teacher Mentorship
Graduate Studies Reimbursement
Employee Children Can Enroll
CURRENT EAST GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Please note: If a job is listed here, that means the job is still open.
- Teacher
Location: Elementary and Secondary Locations
Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants must apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- High School
- Middle School
- Teacher
Location: Elementary Location
Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Teacher
Location: Elementary Location
Rate: EGRPS Long-Term Substitute Teacher Rate per Edustaff
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
To Apply: Interested applicants must apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Paraeducator
Location: Wealthy Elementary
Rate: Support Staff Contract, Paraeducator Classification, Category III
Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 8:15 a.m., Monday through Friday
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Support Staff
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: Per Support Staff Contract, Administrative Assistant Classification, Category III
Hours: Monday - Friday, 27.5 hours per week
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Itinerant
Location: Elementary Location
Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Support Staff
Location: East Grand Rapids Middle School
Rate: Per the Support Staff Contract, Food Service Classification, Head Cook
Hours: Approximately 8 hours/day, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday-Friday (on full school days)
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until filled
- Middle School
- Paraeducator
Location: Elementary Location
Rate: Support Staff Contract, Paraeducator Classification, Category II
Hours: Monday - Friday, up to 23.5 hours per week
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: March 9, 2026
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- District
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: August 11, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Support Staff
Location: Breton Downs
Rate: Support Contract, Paraeducator, Category III
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. (25 hours per week)
Start Date: August 2025
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until filled
- Elementary
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: August 11, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Custodial
Location: TBD
Rate: Hourly rate commensurate with experience and qualifications
Hours: Part-time, 4 hours per day, Monday-Friday
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- District
- Support Staff
Location: James E. Morse Administration Center at Woodcliff
Rate: Pay rate commensurate with experience
Hours: Monday - Friday, 4-6 hours per day
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Woodcliff Early Childhood Center
- Custodial
Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Rate: Hourly rate commensurate with experience and qualifications
Hours: First shift with required flexible hours to support select school events (occasionally with required overtime)
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- District
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: November 19, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: November 12, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: November 19, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the Athletic Director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Rate: Per Contract
Start Date: August 11, 2025
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on recommendation of the athletic director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Paraeducator
Location: Wealthy Elementary School
Rate: Support Staff Contract, Paraeducator Classification, Category III
Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary
- Custodial
- Support Staff
Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Rate: 260 day contract with a salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Hours: First shift with some evenings and weekends
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids
Deadline: Until Filled
- District
