Assistant Toddler Teacher - New Location - Farmington Hills West
About The Position
The Learning Experience - Farmington Hills West is seeking a caring, energetic, and dedicated Assistant Toddler Teacher. The role supports young children as they learn, play, grow, and develop social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and academic skills in a joyful, engaging, and supportive classroom. This entry-level opportunity is suited to someone beginning or growing a career in early childhood education. The Assistant Toddler Teacher works with lead and fellow teachers, supports classroom activities and daily care, maintains a safe and developmentally appropriate environment, and communicates with families. Applicable state licensing requirements apply.
Requirements
- Genuine passion for working with and caring for young children.
- Warm, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic demeanor.
- Enjoys creating fun and engaging learning experiences.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with coworkers and families.
- Eagerness 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.
- Previous experience 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
- Partner with lead and fellow teachers to implement the proprietary curriculum and engaging learning activities.
- Create hands-on experiences that encourage children to learn, play, explore, and develop new skills.
- Build positive relationships with children and support their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
- Maintain a clean, organized, welcoming, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
- Follow applicable health, safety, and quality standards and comply with state licensing requirements.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to foster a positive and supportive workplace.
- Communicate with parents and families about children's daily experiences, accomplishments, milestones, and activities.
- Use communication tools, including mobile apps and personal conversations, to keep families connected to children's learning experiences.
- Support classroom routines, transitions, meals, activities, and other daily care needs.
- Provide attentive supervision and help ensure every child's safety and well-being.
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
