Assistant Teacher
Full Time • Royal Oak
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness resources
**Job Summary**
Are you passionate about working with children and helping them grow? Butterfly Bunch Early Childhood Center is looking for a dedicated and energetic Assistant Child Care Teacher to join our team. In this role, you’ll work alongside lead teachers to create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where children can thrive.
**Responsibilities**
- Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and activities that support children's development.
- Help maintain a positive and organized classroom environment.
- Foster children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and learning activities.
- Communicate daily with families to share updates on their child’s progress.
- Ensure the classroom and play areas are safe, clean, and meet licensing standards.
- Support lead teachers in supervising children and maintaining a structured daily routine.
- Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate with staff members.
**Qualifications**
- Previous experience working with children is preferred but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A positive, energetic, and nurturing personality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and grow in the field of early childhood education.
**Why Work With Us?**
- Great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in childcare or further their education.
- Butterfly Bunch offers the TEACH Scholarship, covering 90% of your Early Childhood Education degree.
- Friendly, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Are you passionate about working with children and helping them grow? Butterfly Bunch Early Childhood Center is looking for a dedicated and energetic Assistant Child Care Teacher to join our team. In this role, you’ll work alongside lead teachers to create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where children can thrive.
**Responsibilities**
- Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and activities that support children's development.
- Help maintain a positive and organized classroom environment.
- Foster children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and learning activities.
- Communicate daily with families to share updates on their child’s progress.
- Ensure the classroom and play areas are safe, clean, and meet licensing standards.
- Support lead teachers in supervising children and maintaining a structured daily routine.
- Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate with staff members.
**Qualifications**
- Previous experience working with children is preferred but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A positive, energetic, and nurturing personality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and grow in the field of early childhood education.
**Why Work With Us?**
- Great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in childcare or further their education.
- Butterfly Bunch offers the TEACH Scholarship, covering 90% of your Early Childhood Education degree.
- Friendly, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Compensation: $13.00 - $19.00 per hour
Join Our Butterfly Bunch Family
At Butterfly Bunch, we’re more than just a childcare center—we’re a community. With two locations in Royal Oak, we provide a nurturing, play-based environment for children starting at 6 weeks old through preschool, including a GSRP program. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and creating a space where children and staff thrive.
Why Work With Us?
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Supportive leadership that truly listens
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A close-knit team that feels like family
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Professional growth opportunities, including training and mentorship
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Clean, beautiful classrooms and plenty of laughter
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Flexibility, compassion, and a culture of appreciation
What We Look For
We’re always looking for warm, dedicated individuals who love working with kids and understand the impact of quality early childhood education. Whether you’re just starting your journey or bringing years of experience, there’s a place for you here.
Perks & Benefits
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Competitive pay
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Paid time off & holidays
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Childcare discounts
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Ongoing training and support
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A positive, fun, and professional work environment
If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of something special, we’d love to meet you!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.
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Excellent job outlook! - Childcare will always be needed and is a consistent and growing industry.
Consistent work schedules with minimum or no weekend work
Great job satisfaction and you get to learn new things every day! Working together, you help children to become their best selves, and they teach you in return.