Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education

The Learning ExperienceJenison, Michigan

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Overview

Schedule

Flexible-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Responsive recruiter

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

Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education

Pay: $16–$18 per hourSchedule: Full-Time, Monday–FridayLocation: The Learning Experience – Jenison, MI

About The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience – Jenison is seeking a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our center offers a warm, supportive environment where children learn through play, exploration, and hands-on discovery.

If you love working with young children and want to grow your career in a high-quality preschool and childcare setting, this role is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

Support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.
Assist with implementing the L.E.A.P. Curriculum, engaging children in play-based learning and daily routines.
Help guide classroom activities including circle time, sensory play, early literacy, art, and outdoor exploration.
Build positive relationships with children and families through daily communication and a friendly, professional presence.
Assist with meal times, diapering or toileting, classroom organization, and maintaining safety and cleanliness.
Work collaboratively with center leadership to uphold licensing standards and classroom quality.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare program preferred.
CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus.
Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (training available).
Must meet all Michigan childcare licensing requirements.
Dependable, team-oriented, and passionate about early learning.

Benefits

Competitive pay: $16–$18 per hour
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
401K plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee childcare discount
Paid professional development and growth opportunities

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Jenison, where you’ll support joyful learning and help young children thrive every day.

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

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FAQs About Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education Jobs at The Learning Experience

What is the work location for this position at The Learning Experience?

This job at The Learning Experience is located in Jenison, Michigan, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Learning Experience?

Candidates can expect pay range between $16–$18 for this role.

What employment applies to this position at The Learning Experience?

The Learning Experience lists this position under the following employment categories:

Flexible-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at The Learning Experience?

The Learning Experience is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by The Learning Experience for this role?

The Learning Experience offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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