Daycare Teacher
The Learning Experience - Grand Rapids - Cascade•Kentwood, MI
•$16 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
The Learning Experience – Cascade is seeking a dependable Daycare Teacher to support classrooms serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. This role focuses on creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children build confidence, independence, and early learning skills through structured routines and hands-on experiences. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy working with young learners in a collaborative and supportive childcare setting.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Prior childcare experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children
- Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements
Responsibilities
- Support daily classroom routines and learning activities across age groups
- Create a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
- Encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning
- Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers
- Assist with classroom preparation and activity setup
- Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members
- Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies
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
