Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience; Canton (OH); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience – Canton is seeking dependable and enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to support our early childhood classrooms. Working alongside Lead Teachers, you\'ll help create a safe, nurturing environment where children learn, play, build friendships, and develop new skills every day.

This is a great opportunity for someone with childcare experience who wants to continue developing professionally and potentially grow into a Lead Teacher role. Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous daycare, preschool, or childcare experience preferred.
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus.
• Reliable, flexible, patient, and team-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Engage children in play-based learning, sensory activities, music, art, and early learning experiences.
• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions.
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing and safety requirements.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Reliability

Patience

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Assistant Teacher – Preschool & Childcare

Location: The Learning Experience – Canton, MI

Pay: $16–$19 per hour (based on experience and credentials)

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Start or Grow Your Career in Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience – Canton is seeking dependable and enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to support our early childhood classrooms.

Working alongside experienced Lead Teachers, you'll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, build friendships, and develop new skills every day.

This is a great opportunity for someone with childcare experience who wants to continue developing professionally and potentially grow into a Lead Teacher role.

What You’ll Do

• Support Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines
• Engage children in play-based learning, sensory activities, music, art, and early learning experiences
• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Step into different classrooms when additional support is needed
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a daycare, preschool, or childcare environment preferred
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus
• Reliable, flexible, patient, and team-oriented
• Strong communication skills
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of $16–$19 per hour, based on experience and credentials
• Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive teaching and leadership team
• Opportunities to advance into Lead Teacher and leadership roles

Join The Learning Experience – Canton and become part of a team where you'll be supported as you help children learn, grow, and thrive every day.