Lead Teacher/ Assistant Teacher at Mi Childcare
Grand Rapids Gymnastics
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
Location: Mi Childcare – Locally Owned & Movement-Based Preschool
*Toddler experience preferred About Us
Mi Childcare is a locally owned preschool creating an exciting alternative to the traditional classroom. We believe children ages 3–5 learn best when their bodies and minds are in motion. Our curriculum blends movement-based learning with hands-on experiences, encouraging exploration, creativity, and skill development. Every day, children engage in fun, safe, and meaningful activities that promote social, emotional, and academic growth. Job Overview
We are seeking a Full-Time Lead Teacher and Part-Time Assistant Teacher who share our vision and values. These roles are key to fostering a nurturing, active learning environment where children thrive. Schedule: Hours vary between 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM, depending on program needs. As a Teacher at Mi Childcare, you will:
- Lead by example, bringing enthusiasm and energy to movement-based learning.
- Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere for students, families, and staff.
- Implement our unique curriculum to support children’s physical, social, and academic growth.
- Create an engaging classroom where learning happens through play, creativity, and exploration.
- Lead Teacher: Have at least 1 year of center leadership/management experience.
- Meet Michigan child care licensing requirements for education and experience.
- Understand and can apply state licensing rules and regulations (required for Lead Teacher).
- Bring strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Are physically able to lift 40 lbs., actively engage with children at their level, and work indoors/outdoors in all seasons.
- Be part of a supportive, collaborative team.
- Make a lasting impact on children’s early development.
- Help shape an innovative, movement-based learning environment.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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