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)
Location: The Learning Experience – Beltline (Grand Rapids, MI)
Pay: $16–$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

About The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience, our classrooms are joyful, structured environments where children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. Assistant Teachers play an important role in supporting our L.E.A.P. curriculum and helping maintain a warm, engaging experience for children and families.

Position Overview

The Learning Experience – Beltline is seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Teacher to support infant, toddler, or preschool classrooms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to grow in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines
•  Assist with play-based learning experiences aligned with the L.E.A.P. curriculum
•  Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
•  Support children during meals, transitions, toileting, and rest time
•  Encourage positive behavior and social development
•  Communicate professionally with families and team members
•  Maintain compliance with Michigan childcare licensing standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
•  Childcare, daycare, or preschool experience preferred
•  Early Childhood Education coursework or CDA a plus
•  Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices preferred
•  Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience – Beltline and help create a classroom where children feel supported, engaged, and excited to learn each day.