Assistant Infant and Toddler Teacher

Job overview

The Assistant Infant and Toddler Teacher role is onsite in Ypsilanti, MI, and pays $16–$18 per hour. The position supports Teddy Bear Day Care, an inclusive, play-based child care center serving children from six weeks to 12 years old. The assistant teacher helps create developmentally appropriate activities and routines, provides basic care, observes children’s developmental milestones, and communicates with parents. Through play, exploration, and nurturing care, the role contributes to children’s learning and independence.

What you'll do

• Plan developmentally appropriate games and activities
• design daily and weekly schedules
• provide basic care and caregiving
• evaluate children’s progress toward developmental milestones
• communicate with parents and update them on children’s activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant teacher

infant and toddler care

ypsilanti mi

full-time

play-based learning

child development

developmentally appropriate activities

parent communication

first aid and cpr

training available

teddy bear day care

$16–$18 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance bonus
• employee discounts
• flexible schedule
• advancement opportunity
• paid time off
• parental leave
• signing bonus
• training and development
• tuition assistance
• college scholarship.

Why this role

First aid/CPR certification is required. Previous daycare or childcare experience is strongly preferred but not required; the employer is willing to train the right candidate. Tuition assistance, college scholarship, paid time off, and signing bonus are listed.

About the employer

Teddy Bear Day Care LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.