Benefits:

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

Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood)

Location: The Learning Experience – Jenison, MI
Pay: $16–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Classrooms

The Learning Experience – Jenison is seeking a dependable Assistant Teacher to support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children. This role helps create a structured and engaging learning environment while supporting daily routines alongside Lead Teachers.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and being part of a collaborative teaching team.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with daily classroom routines across multiple age groups
Support learning activities that promote early development
Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers
Prepare classroom materials and assist with activities
Communicate professionally with families and team members
Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
Prior childcare experience preferred
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Reliable and patient approach to working with children
Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay of $16–$18
Consistent weekday schedule
Supportive leadership and teaching team
Professional development opportunities
Employee childcare discount

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