Infant Assistant Educator

The; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, and vis

Short- and long-term disability

403(b) retirement plan

Up to 50% childcare tuition discount

Job summary

Infant Assistant Educator position in West Bloomfield Township, MI. The role involves supporting early childhood growth with safe, engaging activities and strong family communication. You will help plan weekly lessons, document progress, and maintain a caring routine for children in a classroom setting.

Requires high school diploma, immunizations, and good communication skills; prior childcare experience is a plus. Training includes CPR/First Aid and safety topics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current immunizations documented.
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to multitask, work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Basic computer skills including Word, email and parent apps.
• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Up to 50% childcare tuition discount.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement weekly lesson plans and prepare materials.
• Document children's daily activities and progress via the parent app.
• Monitor milestones and adapt activities to needs.
• Provide individual care including feeding, diapering, naps and meals.
• Maintain home routines and support transitions between home and school.
• Supervise and engage children in safe, age-appropriate activities.
• Keep classroom clean, organized and safe; follow emergency procedures.
• Communicate effectively with families and team members.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Communication

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email

Parent communication platforms

Job description

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Infant Assistant Educator

West Bloomfield Township, MI, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1049

Salary Range: $15.00 To $18.00 Hourly

OVERVIEW

Early Childhood Educators provide a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that supports children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement weekly lesson plans and prepare necessary materials.
• Document children’s daily activities and progress using the parent communication app.
• Monitor developmental milestones and adapt activities to meet individual needs.
• Provide individualized care, including feeding, diapering, potty training, meals, and naps.
• Maintain children’s home routines and support transitions between home and school or classrooms.
• Supervise and engage children in safe, age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom while following emergency procedures.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with families and team members.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Required Training

• Complete 24 hours of annual professional development as required by Great Start to Quality.
• Training topics include CPR/First Aid, health and safety, child development, and supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current immunizations.
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and prioritize responsibilities.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, email, and parent communication platforms.
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Up to 50% childcare tuition discount.

OVERVIEW

Early Childhood Educators provide a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment that supports children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement weekly lesson plans and prepare necessary materials.
• Document children’s daily activities and progress using the parent communication app.
• Monitor developmental milestones and adapt activities to meet individual needs.
• Provide individualized care, including feeding, diapering, potty training, meals, and naps.
• Maintain children’s home routines and support transitions between home and school or classrooms.
• Supervise and engage children in safe, age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom while following emergency procedures.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with families and team members.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Required Training

• Complete 24 hours of annual professional development as required by Great Start to Quality.
• Training topics include CPR/First Aid, health and safety, child development, and supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current immunizations.
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and prioritize responsibilities.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, email, and parent communication platforms.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Up to 50% childcare tuition discount.

Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
40 hours per week