Assistant Teacher

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 Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon West, MI Pay: $16–$18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Classroom

The Learning Experience – South Lyon West is seeking a dependable Assistant Preschool Teacher to support our preschool classroom serving children ages 3–5. This role helps create a structured and engaging learning environment where children develop independence, confidence, and early academic skills.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young learners and supporting classroom routines alongside a Lead Teacher.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with daily classroom routines for preschool-aged children Support learning activities that promote early literacy, math readiness, and social development Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers Prepare classroom materials and support small-group instruction Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required Prior preschool or childcare experience preferred Strong teamwork and communication skills Dependable and attentive approach to supporting young children Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay of $16–$18 based on experience Consistent weekday schedule Supportive leadership and teaching team environment Professional development opportunities Employee childcare discount Apply today to join The Learning Experience – South Lyon West and help support a preschool classroom where children build the skills they need for kindergarten readiness.