Child Care Provider $16-$18

Quick Hire Staffing; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Quick Hire Staffing is seeking a dedicated Childcare Assistant/Lead Teacher to supervise up to 14 children and provide a safe, nurturing early learning environment. You will lead with educational activities and support development while maintaining a clean classroom and open communication with families.

The role runs ~30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with compensation based on experience and qualifications. Prior childcare experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Background check completed via employer screening.
• Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Energetic, self-motivated and enthusiastic about working with children.
• Reliable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Reliable transportation to ensure consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise up to 14 children in a group setting.
• Provide attentive care and daily supervision.
• Lead and assist with age-appropriate educational activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom.
• Support social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Communicate progress with parents daily.
• Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Skills

CPR & First Aid Certification

Energetic & motivated

Reliability

Transportation planning

Background check

Education

Early Childhood Education coursework/certificate

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Childcare Assistant/Lead Teacher to join our team in providing exceptional care and early learning experiences for children. This role involves supervising up to 14 children while creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment that supports their development and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide attentive care for up to 14 children in a group setting
• Ensure all children receive proper care, attention, and supervision throughout the day
• Lead and assist with educational activities and learning experiences appropriate for various age groups
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
• Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Follow all safety protocols and emergency procedures

Schedule & Compensation

• Hours: Approximately 30 hours per week
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to varying schedules is a plus
• Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Background Check: Must successfully pass comprehensive background screening
• CPR & First Aid Certification: Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification required
• Energy & Motivation: Self-motivated with high energy levels and enthusiasm for working with children
• Reliability: Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to ensure consistent attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous childcare or daycare experience
• Early Childhood Education degree, certificate, or coursework
• Preschool teaching experience
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills