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Benefits:
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
Infant Assistant Teacher
Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon West, MI
Pay: $16–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon West, MI
Pay: $16–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Infant Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education
The Learning Experience – South Lyon West is seeking a compassionate and dependable Infant Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with our youngest learners and wants to help create a warm, nurturing environment where infants feel safe, loved, and supported every day.
Working alongside an experienced Lead Teacher, you'll help provide individualized care while encouraging early developmental milestones through responsive interactions, sensory experiences, and age-appropriate activities.
What You'll Do
- Assist the Lead Teacher in providing exceptional care for infants ages 6 weeks through 12 months
- Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, naps, bottle preparation, and individualized care
- Engage infants through sensory play, tummy time, music, books, and early developmental activities
- Foster secure relationships by responding to each child's individual needs with patience and care
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom that meets Michigan childcare licensing requirements
- Observe and celebrate developmental milestones while communicating daily updates with families
- Work collaboratively with fellow teachers to create a positive and supportive classroom environment
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous infant or childcare experience preferred
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, but not required
- Patient, nurturing, and attentive to children's individual needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay of $16–$18 per hour
- Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
- Paid training and professional development opportunities
- Employee childcare discount
- Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options for eligible employees
- Supportive leadership team with opportunities for career growth
Apply Today
Join The Learning Experience – South Lyon West and help provide the loving care, encouragement, and developmental support that gives infants the strongest possible start in life.
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