SchoolCareers

Thank you for your interest in West Ottawa Public Schools! Our team is proud to employ only the best and highly qualified staff to support the success of every child in our district. Please review our vacant positions and apply with your online application through Frontline Applitrack.

**Minimum starting salary for all certified teachers is $50,000. Go here to read more about our passion of supporting new teachers.**

Secondary EL Specialist #3575

Position Type:
ESL Teacher/Secondary ESL Teacher
Date Posted:
9/3/2024
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Counselor #3574

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted:
9/3/2024
Location:
West Ottawa High School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Middle School Science Teacher #3571

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Science
Date Posted:
9/3/2024
Location:
Harbor Lights & Macatawa Bay Middle Schools
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Counselor #3570

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted:
8/28/2024
Location:
Harbor Lights Middle School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Long Term Substitute – Special Education Resource Teacher #3573

Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Teacher
Date Posted:
9/3/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Educational Assistant #3569

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/26/2024
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until filled

4th Grade Teacher Long Term Sub

Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Teacher
Date Posted:
8/26/2024
Location:
North Holland Elementary School
Date Available:
02/18/2021
Closing Date:
Open until filled

District Floater Substitute – 4 positions total District Wide

Position Type:
Substitute/Guest Alternative Teacher and District Floater
Date Posted:
8/26/2024
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open until filled

YMCA Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood
Date Posted:
8/26/2024
Location:
Lakeshore Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2021
Closing Date:
Until Filled

High School Track and Field – Throw Coach #3565

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
8/15/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
03/10/2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Education Assistant – PBIS – Crossing Guard #3564

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/14/2024
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
08/24/2024
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Education Assistant – Upper Montessori 4th and 5th Grade #3559

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/8/2024
Location:
Waukazoo Elementary School
Date Available:
08/22/2024
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Special Education Ed. Assistant #3556

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/7/2024
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
08/22/2024
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Second Grade Teacher #3554

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
8/1/2024
Location:
Lakeshore Elementary
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Kindergarten Teacher #3550

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
7/30/2024
Location:
Sheldon Woods Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Secondary EL Specialist #3547

Position Type:
ESL Teacher/Secondary ESL Teacher
Date Posted:
7/22/2024
Location:
Harbor Lights Middle School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

SE Assistant for ECSE

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
7/19/2024
Location:
Pine Creek Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Associate Superintendent of Business and Finance

Position Type:
Administration/Assistant Superintendent – Financial Services
Date Posted:
7/18/2024
Location:
Administration Building
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Educational Assistant #3543

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
7/12/2024
Location:
Pine Creek Elementary School
Date Available:
08/22/2024
Closing Date:
Until filled

Elementary Behavioral Support Specialist #3540

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Elementary PBIS Specialist
Date Posted:
7/8/2024
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Elementary PBIS Specialist #3539

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Elementary PBIS Specialist
Date Posted:
7/8/2024
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Resource Teacher/LD #3538

Position Type:
Special Education and Student Support Services/LD Resource
Date Posted:
7/8/2024
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
08/19/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Secondary EL Teacher #3536

Position Type:
ESL Teacher/Secondary ESL Teacher
Date Posted:
7/1/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Technology Teacher #3531

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Technology Teacher
Date Posted:
6/26/2024
Location:
Lakewood & Waukazoo Elementary Schools
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

School Bus Aide Substitute #3530

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Aide
Date Posted:
6/24/2024
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Ongoing

School Bus Driver #3529

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
6/24/2024
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Ongoing

Special Educational Assistant #3528

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
6/21/2024
Location:
Great Lakes Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until filled

Special Educational Assistant #3524

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
6/18/2024
Location:
Lakewood Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until filled

World Language Teacher (French) #3515

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Foreign Language – French
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Varsity Boys Lacrosse Head Coach #3519

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
03/10/2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Freshman Boys Soccer Coach #3518

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
08/12/2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

8th Grade Boys Soccer Coach #3517

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
Harbor Lights & Macatawa Bay Middle Schools
Date Available:
08/26/2024
Closing Date:
Open until filled

7th Grade Boys Soccer Coach #3516

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
Harbor Lights & Macatawa Bay Middle Schools
Date Available:
08/26/2024
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Kitchen Assistant #3508

Position Type:
Food Service
Date Posted:
5/23/2024
Location:
Waukazoo Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until filled

Food Service Substitute #3505

Position Type:
Food Service/Kitchen Assistant
Date Posted:
5/17/2024
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Construction/Industrial Tech

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Industrial Technology
Date Posted:
5/6/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
Until filled

Resource Teacher #3499

Position Type:
Special Education and Student Support Services/LD Resource
Date Posted:
4/30/2024
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:

Science Teacher #3484

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Science – General
Date Posted:
4/24/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
08/29/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletics
Date Posted:
3/27/2024
Location:
High School Campus
Date Available:
11/18/2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled

Educational Assistant #3467

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
3/21/2024
Location:
Sheldon Woods Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until filled

Inventory and Delivery Coordinator

Position Type:
Food Service
Date Posted:
3/20/2024
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until filled

Kitchen Lead #3413

Position Type:
Food Service
Date Posted:
12/15/2023
Location:
Lakewood Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until filled

Kitchen Lead #3409

Position Type:
Food Service
Date Posted:
12/15/2023
Location:
Woodside Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until filled

Special Education Resource Teacher #3397

Position Type:
Special Education and Student Support Services
Date Posted:
11/13/2023
Location:
Macatawa Bay Middle School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Elementary Behavioral Support Specialist #3383

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Positive Behavior Support Specialist
Date Posted:
11/2/2023
Location:
Great Lakes & Sheldon Woods
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
11/09/2023

Elementary Behavioral Support Specialist #3382

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Positive Behavior Support Specialist
Date Posted:
11/2/2023
Location:
Lakeshore & Lakewood Elementary
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
11/09/2023

ASD – Ed Assistant # 3378

Position Type:
Special Education and Student Support Services/Autism Spectrum Disorder
Date Posted:
10/19/2023
Location:
Sheldon Woods Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

SE Assistant ECSE #3377

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
10/17/2023
Location:
Lakewood Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

SE Assistant ECSE #3376

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
10/17/2023
Location:
Lakewood Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

District Floater Substitute – 8 positions total District Wide

Position Type:
Substitute/Guest Alternative Teacher and District Floater
Date Posted:
8/8/2023
Location:
District
Date Available:
08/30/2023
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Upper Montessori Teacher – Grades 4-5 #3305

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
7/25/2023
Location:
Waukazoo Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2023
Closing Date:
Until Filled

**Minimum starting salary for all certified teachers is $50,000. Go here to read more about our passion of supporting new teachers.**

Special Education Assistant – #3200

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
7/17/2023
Location:
Pine Creek Elementary School
Date Available:
August 31, 2023
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Special Ed Assistant #3298

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
7/12/2023
Location:
Great Lakes Elementary School
Date Available:
08/30/2023
Closing Date:
Until filled

Upper Montessori (4th & 5th Grade)

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
6/16/202
Location:
Waukazoo Elementary School
Date Available:
08/30/2023
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Special Ed/ASD Ed Assistant #3242

Position Type:
Special Education and Student Support Services/Autism Spectrum Disorder
Date Posted:
5/3/2023
Location:
Lakewood Elementary School
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until filled

Kitchen Assistant #3238

Position Type:
Food Service/Kitchen Assistant
Date Posted:
4/28/2023
Location:
Waukazoo Elementary
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Open until filled

Food Service Substitute #2093

Position Type:
Food Service/Food Service Substitute
Date Posted:
8/14/2019
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until filled

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Special Education Assistant – Substitutes – District (#2092)

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant – Substitute
Date Posted:
5/9/2018
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until filled

Substitute Bus Drivers (#2095)

Training/Education requirements:
Must have or be willing to obtain a valid Group BPS with air brakes Commercial Driver License (CDL) – We will train.

Must be able to meet federal and state medical and physical qualification requirements for operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
Must be willing and able to submit to substance abuse testing and criminal background checks.
Hours: Approx 6:00-9:00 a.m. and/or 2:20-5:00 p.m. plus option for additional field/athletic trips
Pre-CDL training pay rate: $10/hr
Substitute bus driving pay rate: $15/hr
Regular bus driving pay rate: $15.09 or more/hr (depending on qualifications and previous experience)