Infant & Toddler Classroom Support Specialist

Caterpillar Corner Childcare; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Caterpillar Corner, LLC in Michigan seeks an Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant to promote developmentally appropriate activities and provide care in Monarch Early Learning Center. The role emphasizes family engagement and documented delivery of classroom services.

The position requires a High School diploma, CDA (or willingness to obtain), CPR certification, and passing background checks. Training and development are supported, with a 8-hour shift schedule and a wage of $15.00–$17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required, with college experience in early childhood or related field.
• CDA Credential is required if you don't have it we will help you get it.
• CPR Certified, or the willingness to obtain certification within the first six months of job
• Submit to various background checks including those completed through DHS and MSP

Responsibilities

• Arrive to work, meetings, and trainings promptly.
• Display professionalism in punctuality, mannerisms, and attire.
• Develop, present, and evaluate appropriate lesson plans.
• Supervise all classroom and daily routine activities.
• Assist teacher in all daily preparation work and cleanup of rooms.
• Attend and contributes to monthly lesson plan meetings.
• Submit supply requests and work orders to Site Leader in a timely fashion.
• Establish and maintains a positive working relationship with parents and other staff members.
• Establish a nurturing relationship with the children and serve as a positive role model.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification on a bi-yearly basis.

Skills

Knowledge of age-appropriate activites

Safety for young children

Education

High School diploma

CDA Credential willingness

CPR Certification willingness

Background checks

Job description

Caterpillar Corner, LLC in Michigan seeks an Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant to promote developmentally appropriate activities and provide care in Monarch Early Learning Center. The role emphasizes family engagement and documented delivery of classroom services.

The position requires a High School diploma, CDA (or willingness to obtain), CPR certification, and passing background checks. Training and development are supported, with a 8-hour shift schedule and a wage of $15.00–$17.00 per hour.