Assistant Childcare Teacher

The Learning Experience #496•Farmington Hills, MI

1d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience - West is seeking a caring, energetic, and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join their team. At The Learning Experience, the belief is that “happy happens here.” Classrooms are designed to be joyful, engaging places where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will play an important role in helping young children learn, play, grow, and thrive while developing the social, emotional, and academic skills they need for future success. This is an entry-level opportunity and a great way to begin or grow a career in early childhood education. The role offers competitive pay, modern classrooms with quality materials and technology, professional growth opportunities including training and tuition reimbursement, and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

Genuine passion for working with and caring for young children.
Warm, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic.
Enjoys creating fun and engaging learning experiences.
Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with coworkers and families.
Eager to learn and grow as an early childhood educator.
High school diploma or GED.
Meets all applicable state licensing requirements for the position.

Nice To Haves

Early childhood education coursework is preferred.
Previous experience working as an Assistant Preschool Teacher or in an early childhood setting.
Current Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid training.
Completed MiRegistry coursework.

Responsibilities

Partnering with lead and fellow preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and engaging learning activities.
Creating fun, hands-on experiences that encourage children to learn, play, explore, and develop new skills.
Building positive relationships with children and supporting their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Maintaining a clean, organized, welcoming, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
Following all applicable health, safety, and quality standards and maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements.
Working collaboratively with your teaching team to create a positive and supportive workplace.
Communicating with parents and families about their child’s daily experiences, accomplishments, milestones, and adventures.
Using available communication tools, including mobile apps and personal conversations, to keep families connected to their child’s learning experience.
Supporting classroom routines, transitions, meals, activities, and other daily care needs.
Providing attentive supervision and helping ensure the safety and well-being of every child.