Position Type: Associate Teacher - Full or Part Time

Location: Michigan Child Care Centers, Inc. dba Kinder Kare Freeland

About us:

It's more than ABCs and 123s...we believe in touching hearts, teaching minds, and changing lives.

We are experts in educating and caring for young children and their families. Our comprehensive programs for children ages 2 weeks through 12 years old, provide experiences that foster children's development cognitively, socially, physically, and emotionally. As a licensed early childhood program, our objective is to provide a safe, well-supervised environment rich in developmentally appropriate, culturally diverse, child-initiated activities for the children in our care. Parental involvement is an essential component in our quality program, uniting the teacher, child and family.

About the position:

As an Associate Teacher one will ideally have a credential in child development OR is participating in classes/training program, CPR, and first-aid certification, problem solving skills, management skills and possess self-motivation.

Duties include:

• Work as a teaching team to plan and implement a developmentally appropriate program
• Assist with child assessment
• Create a safe, welcoming space that values language, culture and individual traditions for children and family members
• Follow all state and agency guidelines
• Build strong foundations that enhance relationships with children and their families

Benefits:

• Flexibility to accommodate college schedules
• Reduced childcare cost for employees
• Healthcare Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid Time Off
• Education Reimbursement through T.E.A.C.H ()