GSRP Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Twp; South Lyon (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township in Michigan is seeking a qualified GSRP Assistant Teacher to support the Great Start Readiness Program classroom. You will assist with daily instruction, create a structured preschool environment, and help children prepare for kindergarten through developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

Working alongside the Lead Teacher, you will engage children in early literacy, math, science, art, and social-emotional learning, support small-group

Qualifications

• CDA or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
• Previous preschool or early childhood classroom experience preferred.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the GSRP Lead Teacher with daily instruction and classroom routines
• Engage children in early literacy, math, science, art, and social-emotional learning
• Assist with small-group and individualized learning activities
• Encourage independence, problem-solving, and positive peer relationships
• Observe and support children's developmental progress
• Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Maintain required classroom documentation
• Follow GSRP and Michigan childcare requirements

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Developmentally appropriate practices

Dependable

Education

CDA or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits

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

GSRP Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education

Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township, MI

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township is seeking a qualified GSRP Assistant Teacher to support our Great Start Readiness Program classroom.

Working alongside the Lead Teacher, you'll help create a structured and engaging preschool environment that prepares children for kindergarten through developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

What You'll Do

• Support the GSRP Lead Teacher with daily instruction and classroom routines
• Engage children in early literacy, math, science, art, and social-emotional learning
• Assist with small-group and individualized learning activities
• Encourage independence, problem-solving, and positive peer relationships
• Observe and support children's developmental progress
• Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Maintain required classroom documentation
• Follow GSRP and Michigan childcare requirements

Qualifications

• CDA or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education required
• Previous preschool or early childhood classroom experience preferred
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable, organized, and passionate about early childhood education
• Must meet applicable Michigan GSRP and childcare requirements

What We Offer

• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
• Professional development and training
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership and teaching team
• Opportunity to work within Michigan's GSRP preschool program
• Career growth opportunities