Toddler Classroom Aide

About the role

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers in Clarkston, MI is looking for two energetic, caring, and flexible aides to support our Toddler classrooms. As a vital team member, you'll provide support for the Lead and Assistant Toddler teachers, building meaningful connections with the children and their families, ensuring seamless coverage during breaks and maintaining ratios. You will also serve as an integral part of the closing team, greeting parents at the end of the day when they come to pick up their children. These positions offer growth opportunities, training and development and potential for advancement within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in early childhood education.

Position details

Status: Regular, full-time (benefit eligible) | Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm | Location: Onsite, Clarkston, MI | Pay range: $14.50-$17/hour (based on certification/education and prior experience) | Number needed: 2

Requirements

• You must be at least 18 years of age (required)
• Must be certified in CPR/First Aid (can be completed after hire)
• Previous experience in a childcare setting or as a private nanny (preferred)
• Reliable transportation

Essential functions

• Appropriate care and supervision in the classroom, bathroom, hallways and outdoors
• Abide by all Heartfelt company policies and procedures
• Support lead and assistant teacher
• Will engage in active play and supervision with children in the classroom
• Will need to participate and direct children through the daily routine
• Greet each parent when they walk in the classroom
• Follow Heartfelt Core Values when making decisions

Benefits

• Paid professional development
• Childcare discount (Tri-Share center/employer)
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Free Telehealth and EAP (day 1)
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K with company match
• Paid Planning Time
• Referral bonuses
• Annual performance reviews and increases
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks
• Birthday benefits

Why join our team

Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical childcare—we are educators who teach from the heart! Our campus has earned a Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality (the equivalent of a five-star rating). If you love variety, enjoy making a difference every day, and have a passion for early childhood education, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!