The Learning Experience - Byron Center·Byron Township, Michigan
Support lead teachers in creating a safe and engaging learning environment for infants through preschool-aged children. Assist with daily routines, learning activities, and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Location: The Learning Experience – Byron Center, MI Pay: $16–$18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Assistant Teacher – Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Classrooms
The Learning Experience – Byron Center is seeking a dependable Assistant Teacher to support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children. This role helps create a safe, engaging learning environment while supporting daily classroom routines alongside Lead Teachers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and being part of a collaborative early childhood education team.
Assist with daily classroom routines and learning activities Support developmentally appropriate experiences for children across age groups 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 group activities Encourage positive social interaction and classroom participation Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies
High school diploma or GED required Prior childcare experience preferred Strong teamwork and communication skills Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements
Competitive hourly pay of $16–$18 based on experience Consistent weekday schedule Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment Professional development and advancement opportunities Employee childcare discount Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Byron Center and help create a classroom environment where children build confidence, curiosity, and strong early learning foundations.
A high school diploma or GED is required, and prior childcare experience is preferred. Candidates must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements and possess strong communication skills.
Market context
Assistant teacher roles in Michigan are typically driven by ongoing childcare and early learning staffing needs, especially in licensed centers that must meet state ratios and qualification rules. This role is competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED, prior childcare experience, and Michigan licensing compliance, with a CDA preferred; benefits like health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options can help. Review the licensing requirements before applying, and use the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time comparing openings.
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