Job detail
Assistant Teacher – Daycare / Preschool
The Learning Experience - Grand Rapids - Cascade
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/5/2026
Location
Kentwood, Michigan
Salary
$16 - $18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Assistant teachers work alongside lead teachers to support children's growth and development by implementing the l.e.a.p. Curriculum in a safe and engaging classroom setting. Responsibilities include assisting with activities, daily routines like meals and nap time, and maintaining positive communication with families.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with coursework in early childhood education preferred. Candidates should possess strong communication and teamwork skills, and experience working with young children is a plus.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationFamily CommunicationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom OrganizationClassroom SupportChild SafetyState Licensing ComplianceDaily RoutinesClassroom Activities
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedule
- Free Uniforms
- Training & Development
- Opportunity for Advancement