Preschool Teacher

Grand Rapids

**Location:** The Learning Experience -- Cascade, MI **Pay:** $16--$18 per hour **Schedule:** Full-Time, Monday--Friday **Preschool Teacher** The Learning Experience -- Cascade is seeking a caring and dependable Preschool Teacher to support children in a structured early learning environment focused on kindergarten readiness, confidence, and social-emotional development. This role is ideal for educators who enjoy creating engaging classroom experiences where children build independence, problem-solving skills, and a lifelong love of learning. **Key Responsibilities** * Support daily preschool classroom routines and learning activities * Implement developmentally appropriate experiences that encourage early literacy and math readiness * Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment * Guide children through classroom transitions, learning centers, and group activities * Encourage positive social interaction and classroom participation * Communicate regularly with families regarding classroom progress and activities * Collaborate with teaching team members and center leadership * Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies **Qualifications** * High school diploma or GED required * Prior preschool or childcare classroom experience preferred * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children * Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements **What We Offer** * Competitive hourly pay of $16--$18 based on experience * Consistent weekday schedule * Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment * Professional development opportunities * Employee childcare discount Apply today to join The Learning Experience -- Cascade and help create a preschool classroom where children build confidence, curiosity, and strong foundations for future school success.