The Learning Experience - Jenison

The Learning Experience - Jenison, a child day care services provider with 51-200 employees, is currently hiring for three open positions. The Learning Experience - Jenison has three on-site positions available: * **Assistant Teacher – Early Childhood Education:** This position pays $16–$18 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment, assisting with the L.E.A.P. Curriculum, and building positive relationships with children and families. A high school diploma or GED is required. Experience with children is preferred. * **Preschool Teacher:** This position pays $16–$18 per hour. The Preschool Teacher will create a positive, structured, and engaging preschool classroom environment. They will plan and carry out developmentally appropriate activities using the L.E.A.P. curriculum and communicate regularly with families about classroom activities and student progress. A high school diploma or GED is required. Experience in a preschool or early learning setting is preferred. * **Early Childhood Toddler Teacher:** This position, located in the 2-year-old classroom, pays $16–$18 per hour. This role involves creating a safe and engaging classroom, implementing play-based activities, supporting language development, and communicating daily with families. A high school diploma or GED is required. Childcare, daycare, or preschool experience with toddlers (6+ months) is preferred. The Learning Experience - Jenison utilizes various technologies related to early childhood education and childcare, including: * **Assistant Teacher:** Early Childhood Education, Childcare, Teamwork, Communication, Classroom Management, Curriculum Implementation, Safety Practices, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Meal Assistance, Positive Relationships, Nurturing Environment, Engaging Activities, Professionalism, Dependability, Play-Based Learning, Collaboration * **Preschool Teacher:** Child Development, Classroom Management, Communication, Team Collaboration, Curriculum Planning, Observation, Documentation, Social Skills Support, Emotional Development Support, Early Academic Development, Positive Environment Creation, Engagement, Independence Building, Confidence Building, Family Communication, Professional Development * **Early Childhood Toddler Teacher:** Childcare, Teaching, Classroom Management, Communication, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Play-Based Learning, Language Development, Motor Skills, Social-Emotional Growth, Independence, Potty Training, Daily Routines, Teamwork, Curriculum Implementation, Family Communication, Safety All three open positions are on-site. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at The Learning Experience - Jenison: 1. **What benefits are offered to employees?** Benefits include 401(k) and 401(k) matching, a competitive salary, dental, vision, and health insurance, employee discounts, flexible schedules, free uniforms, opportunity for advancement, paid time off, and training and development. 2. **What are the work schedules for the open positions?** The Assistant Teacher and Early Childhood Toddler Teacher roles are full-time, Monday–Friday. 3. **Where is The Learning Experience - Jenison located?** The Learning Experience - Jenison is located in Jenison, MI. 4. **What are the responsibilities of the Assistant Teacher?** The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher, implement the L.E.A.P. Curriculum, guide classroom activities, build relationships with children and families, and assist with classroom organization and safety. 5. **What qualifications are required for the Assistant Teacher position?** A high school diploma or GED is required. Experience working with children is preferred. 6. **What qualifications are required for the Preschool Teacher position?** A high school diploma or GED is required. Experience in a preschool, childcare, or early learning setting is preferred. 7. **What qualifications are required for the Early Childhood Toddler Teacher position?** A high school diploma or GED is required. Childcare, daycare, or preschool experience with toddlers (6+ months) is preferred.