GSRP Teacher Aide - Gilden Woods Portage - Appletree and Gilden Woods
Portage, MI
About the Job
Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
- You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
- You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
- You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
- You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being an Aide at a child care center is something special. The Teacher Aide will support the Teachers and Assistant Teachers to achieve Learning Care Group’s safety vision and effective implementation of Learning Care Group’s Education Value Proposition.
Teacher Aides:
- Care! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
- Help! Supports Teachers/Assistant Teachers by setting up for, and cleaning up after breakfast, lunch, and snack. Clean and sanitize the classroom as needed.
- Engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
- Learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.
Job Qualifications:
- Meets state licensing requirements for working in a school
- The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children
- Experience working with children in some capacity preferred
- We will train!
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.