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Assistant Teacher

Horizon Daycare LLC
Ionia, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Join Our Team at Horizon Daycare

At Horizon Daycare, we believe early childhood is a time to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our team is made up of passionate educators who care deeply about the children and families we serve. If you are compassionate, dependable, and love working with young children, we would love to meet you!

Position: Early Childhood Teacher / Childcare Educator

Location: Horizon DaycareSchedule: Full-time / Part-time positions available

About the Role

As a teacher at Horizon Daycare, you will help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Our educators guide learning through play, exploration, and positive relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide attentive, nurturing care for children
  • Implement age-appropriate learning activities and curriculum
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental growth
  • Communicate effectively with parents and team members
  • Follow all state licensing regulations and center policies
  • Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and leadership

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young children preferred
  • Passion for early childhood education
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, patient, and positive attitude
  • Ability to pass background checks required by state licensing
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer

  • Supportive and positive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • A team that values respect, collaboration, and dedication
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives every day

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a team that truly cares about children and families, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: $15.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $26

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