Full-Time Assistant Teacher — Early Childhood Growth

The Learning Experience Corp.; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Beltline in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Full-Time Assistant Teacher to join our daycare and preschool classroom team. You will work with experienced teachers, lead hands-on activities, and help create a safe, supportive environment where children are excited to come to school.

We value dependable, enthusiastic candidates who want to learn and grow; prior professional classroom experience is a plus, with opportunities to advance to Lead Teacher and other roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool preferred.
• CDA or ECE coursework is a plus.
• Willingness to complete required training.
• Must meet Michigan licensing requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teachers with classroom activities and daily routines.
• Engage children through stories, art, music, movement, and play.
• Support meals, rest time, diapering, toileting, and transitions.
• Encourage positive interactions and growing independence.
• Use positive guidance and age-appropriate classroom management.
• Maintain appropriate supervision and classroom ratios.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Keep classrooms clean, safe, organized, and welcoming.
• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership.
• Follow Michigan licensing and center requirements.

Skills

Childcare

Teamwork

Patience

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

CDA / ECE coursework

Job description

The Learning Experience - Beltline in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Full-Time Assistant Teacher to join our daycare and preschool classroom team. You will work with experienced teachers, lead hands-on activities, and help create a safe, supportive environment where children are excited to come to school.

We value dependable, enthusiastic candidates who want to learn and grow; prior professional classroom experience is a plus, with opportunities to advance to Lead Teacher and other roles.