About this role
Join a supportive early childhood education team where your passion for teaching helps four-year-olds thrive and prepare for Kindergarten. Heartfelt Impressions Learning Center in Lake Orion, MI is seeking a dedicated and reliable PreK/GSRP classroom aide for the 2026-2027 school year.
If you are considering a career in Early Childhood Education and enjoy engaging with young children, helping them build confidence and encouraging curiosity, please consider this opportunity.
In this full-time role, you will build meaningful connections with the teaching staff, children and their family members. You will gain knowledge of classroom operations and the HighScope curriculum. This is a foundational entry level role to help you build a career in early childhood education.
Position Detail
- Status: Regular, full-time (benefit eligible)
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10am-6pm
- Desired start: ASAP
- Pay rate: Starting at $15/hour, additional compensation $18/hour for driving the 14-passenger bus
- Location: Onsite, Lake Orion, MI
- Please note this position does NOT qualify for US Visa Sponsorship or relocation
Requirements
- You must be 18 years of age or older
- Have reliable transportation
- Possess a valid driver’s license with chauffer’s endorsement to drive the 14-passenger bus (highly desired and company reimburses cost )
- Ability to pass fingerprinting background check
- CPR/First Aid Certificate (can be completed within 30 days of hire)
- Essential Functions
- · Communicates openly with both parents and staff
- · Provides active supervision at all times
- · Activity planning (indoor and outdoor)
- · Helping children with homework assignments, conflict resolution and other classroom interactions
- · Feeding the children their afternoon snack
- · Building respectful relationships in the classroom
- · Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures
Benefits
- Free Telehealth (day 1)
- Free breakfast. lunch, and snacks
- Paid time off
- Paid professional development
- Childcare discount (Tri-Share)
- EAP Employee Assistant Program
- Health/Dental/Vision/short-term disability after 90 days
- 401K with company match
- Paid Planning Time
- Referral bonuses
- Annual performance reviews and increases
- Birthday benefits
Why Join Our Team?
Working at Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers, you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical childcare center- we are educators who teach from the heart.
Our Lake Orion center has earned a Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality, the equivalent of a five-star rating and has consistently been voted reader's choice Best of the Best in Lake Orion.
Make a lasting difference every day by nurturing curiosity, confidence and growth. Apply Now!