Assistant Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience - Grand Rapids - Beltline•Grand Rapids Charter Township, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
At The Learning Experience, our classrooms are joyful, structured environments where children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Assistant Teachers play an important role in supporting our L.E.A.P. curriculum and helping maintain a warm, engaging experience for children and families. The Learning Experience – Beltline is seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Teacher to support infant, toddler, or preschool classrooms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to grow in early childhood education.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements
Nice To Haves
- Childcare, daycare, or preschool experience preferred
- Early Childhood Education coursework or CDA a plus
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices preferred
Responsibilities
- Support Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines
- Assist with play-based learning experiences aligned with the L.E.A.P. curriculum
- Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
- Support children during meals, transitions, toileting, and rest time
- Encourage positive behavior and social development
- Communicate professionally with families and team members
- Maintain compliance with Michigan childcare licensing standards
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
