Assistant Teacher

Benefits

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.

Key Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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

What We Offer

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.