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 will support lead teachers in implementing the l.e.a.p. Curriculum while creating a safe, caring, and fun classroom environment for children to explore and thrive. Responsibilities include assisting with activities, daily routines like meals and nap time, and building positive relationships with families.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschoolers is a plus, alongside strong communication and teamwork skills.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationFamily CommunicationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementClassroom OrganizationActivity AssistanceDaily Routine SupportMaintaining RatiosSupport Lead Teachers
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Competitive Salary
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedule
- Free Uniforms
- Training & Development
- Opportunity for Advancement