Qualifications o Be at least 18 years of age. o Have a high school degree or GED. o Have at least 1 year of experience working with children and/or a certificate in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one. o Submit to Michigan Child Care Background Check and Public Sex Offender Registry Clearance o Be CPR & First Aid certified; completed Health and Safety Training; and Infant SIDS & Safe Sleep or obtain certification upon hire. o Complete a Tuberculosis test and provide a physicians documentation of results. o Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a large group of children alone in a classroom. o Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences. o Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations. o Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs. o Be available for full time employment and available to work as late as 6:30 pm o Have dependable transportation.

Job Responsibilities o Supervise and care for children while Lead /Assistant Teachers are out of the classroom. o Maintain responsibilities and duties of the classroom when Lead Teacher and/or Assistant Teachers are not present in the classroom (ex. Lunch Breaks, PTO, In-between shift changes) o Assisting in all classrooms o Help facilitate daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children. o Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times o Assist children with activities of daily life (diapering, feeding, dressing) o Maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for children. o Establish a professional level of communication with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service. o Assist the Lead/Assistant Teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children. o Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends. o Complete some light paperwork. o Be responsible for daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing. o Communicate with the Lead/Assistant Teacher regarding all aspects of the childrens care as well as classroom management. o Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times.

Job Benefits: Health Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Professional Development Trainings Flexible Schedule (Day Shift, Monday-Friday) Employee Child Care Discount

Rate of pay is based on level of education and experience in the field