Preschool and PreK Classroom Aide

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid professional development

Childcare discount

Telehealth access

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Annual raises

Free meals

Birthday benefits

Job summary

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Center in Clarkston is seeking a dedicated PreK and School Age Classroom Aide to support teachers and foster learning, creativity, and positive development for children ages 4-10.

You will provide coverage during breaks and lunches to maintain staffing ratios and assist with after-care closing duties, greeting parents at pick-up. Training and advancement opportunities are available within the organization.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• CPR/First Aid certification (can be completed after hire).
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage during breaks and lunches to maintain staffing ratios.
• Support teachers with planning and classroom activities.
• Assist with after-care closing and greet parents at pick-up.

Skills

Childcare experience

Dependable transportation

Strong communication

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow and thrive?

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Center in Clarkston is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic PreK and School Age Classroom Aide to support teachers in providing high-quality educational experiences that foster learning, creativity, and positive development for children ages 4-10.

In this role, you will provide support and coverage to the GSRP teaching staff so they can utilize their planning time effectively. You will provide coverage during breaks and lunches to maintain staffing ratios and will serve as an integral part of the after-care School Age closing team, greeting parents at the end of the day when they come to pick up their children. This position offers training and development with potential for advancement within the organization and is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in early childhood education.

Position Detail:

Status: Regular, part-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 12pm-6pm

Location: Onsite, Clarkston, MI

Pay range: $14.50-$17/hour (based on certification/education and prior experience)

Additional compensation: $18/hour if willing to drive the 14-passenger bus

Please note: This position does not qualify for US Visa Sponsorship or relocation

Requirements

• You must be at least 18 years of age (required)


• Must be certified in CPR/First Aid (can be completed after hire)


• Previous experience in a childcare setting or as a private nanny (preferred)


• Dependable with reliable transportation

Benefits

• Paid professional development


• Childcare discount (Tri-Share center/employer)


• Free Telehealth and EAP (day 1)


• Paid time off


• Referral bonuses


• Annual performance reviews and increases


• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks


• Birthday benefits

Why Join Our Team?

Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical childcare- we are educators who teach from the heart!

Our campus has earned a Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality, (the equivalent of a five-star rating)