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How much do lesson plan writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for lesson plan writer in Michigan is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a lesson plan writer do?

As a Lesson Plan Writer, your day often involves researching educational standards, drafting and revising lesson content, and collaborating with teachers, subject experts, or curriculum designers to ensure accuracy and effectiveness. You may review and update existing lesson plans, incorporate feedback, and align materials with current best practices in education. Communication and teamwork are key, as you’ll frequently coordinate with educators to tailor lessons for different grade levels or learning objectives. This dynamic work environment allows for both independent writing tasks and interactive brainstorming sessions, making each day engaging and varied.

What is a lesson plan writer?

A Lesson Plan Writer creates detailed instructional guides for teachers, outlining learning objectives, activities, assessments, and materials needed for effective lessons. They ensure lessons align with curriculum standards and educational goals. This role requires strong research, writing, and organizational skills to develop engaging and effective lesson plans. Lesson Plan Writers may work for schools, educational publishers, or freelance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lesson plan writer?

To thrive as a Lesson Plan Writer, you need a solid background in education, curriculum development, and subject matter expertise, often supported by a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), educational resources, and instructional design tools is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, creativity, strong organizational skills, and clear written communication make candidates excel in this position. These abilities are essential for developing engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs and educational goals.

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Infographic showing various Lesson Plan Writer job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 34% Full Time, 62% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 48% Physical, and 52% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,032 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Swim Instructor

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

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Salvation Army rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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560th of 761 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Position Summary: The Swim Instructor gives swim instruction to students of all ages and ability levels. This role will design instructional programs, prepare lesson plans and instructional materials, present subject matter by demonstrating proper techniques, and perform classroom management tasks.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and maintain cleanliness of swimming pool and associated areas
  • Assist with set-up, clean up and maintenance of lesson equipment; take regular inventory and report broken or replacement requests as necessary
  • Instruct swimming lessons of all ages and ability by developing and presenting a structured lesson plan; ensure the safety and engagement of each participant
  • Demonstrate proper swimming techniques and manage classes fairly, professionally and enthusiastically
  • Assist swimmers in meeting development goal through individual and group critique and feedback; communicate classroom changes and modifications as needed
  • Implement health safety measures for classes and ensure compliance/adherence by class participants
  • Complete and organize lesson plans, reports, attendance records, program evaluations and/or incident/accident reports as needed
  • Attend quarterly instructor in-service training
  • Maintain open communication with the respective program manager/coordinator in regard to class development and scheduling
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • Must be at least 17 years old
  • Experience working with the public
  • 1 year experience teaching swim lessons or coaching swim team
  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English; ability to also speak Spanish (preferred)

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to speak in front of others
  • Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to also communicate in Spanish
  • Able to function effectively with minimal or no supervision

Computer Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
  • Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Lifeguard certification highly recommended
  • American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification required within one year of employment; only co-teaching is available without certification
  • Must obtain and maintain all required certifications and training including First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and American Red Cross Oxygen Administration certification within six months of employment
  • Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US