Assistant Preschool Teacher - New Location - Farmington Hills West

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience - Farmington Hills West

Pay Range: $15–$17 per hour

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team!

At The Learning Experience, we believe that “happy happens here.” Our classrooms are designed to be joyful, engaging places where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you’ll play an important role in helping young children learn, play, grow, and thrive while developing the social, emotional, and academic skills they need for future success.

This is an entry-level opportunity and a great way to begin or grow your career in early childhood education.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Partnering with lead and fellow preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and engaging learning activities.
• Creating fun, hands-on experiences that encourage children to learn, play, explore, and develop new skills.
• Building positive relationships with children and supporting their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, welcoming, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
• Following all applicable health, safety, and quality standards and maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements.
• Working collaboratively with your teaching team to create a positive and supportive workplace.
• Communicating with parents and families about their child’s daily experiences, accomplishments, milestones, and adventures.
• Using available communication tools, including mobile apps and personal conversations, to keep families connected to their child’s learning experience.
• Supporting classroom routines, transitions, meals, activities, and other daily care needs.
• Providing attentive supervision and helping ensure the safety and well-being of every child.

Qualifications:

• Has a genuine passion for working with and caring for young children.
• Is warm, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic.
• Enjoys creating fun and engaging learning experiences.
• Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with coworkers and families.
• Is eager to learn and grow as an early childhood educator.
• Has a high school diploma or GED ; early childhood education coursework is preferred.
• Meets all applicable state licensing requirements for the position.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

• Previous experience working as an Assistant Preschool Teacher or in an early childhood setting.
• Current Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid training.
• Completed MiRegistry coursework.

There are applicable state licensing requirements for this role.