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.
- Support Staff
Hours: Flexible around your schedule, but approximately 10 hours a week
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: $15 per hour
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: 4% of Step 1 BA for Musical
Start Date: Winter 2024/2025
Contact: Interested applicants must apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Hours: After school and evening hours
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: 4% of Step BA 1 for Pit Director for Musical
Start Date: Winter 2024/2025
Apply: Interested applicants must apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Support Staff
Hours: Monday - Friday, 20 hours per week (4 hours per day), 210 days per year
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: Support Contract, Administrative Assistant Classification, Category I
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- Itinerant
Compensation: Per EGREA Contract Salary Schedule
Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- Districtwide
- Teacher
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: EGRPS Long-Term Substitute Teacher Rate: per Edustaff
Start Date: September 12, 2024 or As mutually agreed
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Support Staff
Hours: Approximately 8 hours/day, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday - Friday (on full school days)
Location: East Grand Rapids Middle School
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
Compensation: Per the Support Staff Contract, Food Service Classification, Head Cook
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until filled
- Middle School
- Teacher
Location: Elementary Location
Rate: EGRPS Long-Term Substitute Teacher Rate per Edustaff
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: https://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp/
Deadline: Until Filled
- Elementary Location
- Custodial
Hours: Part-time, 4 hours per day, Monday-Friday
Location: TBD
Compensation: Per Support Staff Contract, Custodial/Cleaner Classification Category IV
Start Date: As Mutually Agreed Upon
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- Districtwide
- Paraeducator
Hours: Monday - Friday; 25 hours per week
Location: Breton Downs Elementary and Lakeside Elementary
Rate: Support Staff Contract, Paraeducator Classification, Category II
Start Date: As mutually agreed upon
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- Breton Downs Elementary
- Lakeside Elementary
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach
Compensation: Per Contract
Start Date: November 11, 2024
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on recommendation of the athletic director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Compensation: Per Contract
Start Date: November 11, 2024
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the athletic director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Coach
Reports To: Athletic Director
Compensation: Per Contract
Start Date: November 11, 2024
Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the athletic director)
To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- High School
- Itinerant
Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule
Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Start Date: August 5, 2024
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled
- Itinerant