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Assistant Teacher

Early Learning Company
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2026
gro Childcare Academy is dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. We believe children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships. Our goal is to support each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development while building strong partnerships with families.At gro Childcare Academy, our team members are the heart of what we do. We value caring, dependable, and passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children every day.Key Responsibilities: Assist in implementing the classroom curriculum, adapting to meet the unique needs of each child. Maintain a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore, play, and learn. Support children's development through structured activities, play, and positive behavior guidance. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to maintain classroom routines, organization, and effective communication with parents/guardians. Monitor and report children's progress and any areas of concern to the Lead Teacher. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and classroom effectiveness. Follow health and safety protocols, ensuring a clean and secure environment. Cultivate positive relationships with children, families, and team members. Uphold company standards and comply with state licensing requirements. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Child Development Associate (CDA) is not required but is preferred. Previous experience working with children in an early childhood setting is a plus. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Ability to engage in physical activity with children and lift up to 30-40 pounds. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. Positive, patient, and flexible demeanor with a strong work ethic. Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (vacation, holidays) Professional development assistance and tuition reimbursement Health and Wellness Programs, including counseling services and a free streaming workout subscription. Childcare tuition discount for employees Flexible schedules with no nights or weekends required Opportunities for career growth and advancement A fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment And best of alla fun-filled family atmosphere where every day brings an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families! Work Schedule: 8AM-4PM, Monday to Friday. No nights, weekends, or holidays.

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