Tiny Human Big Feelings Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Its A Small World Ann Arbor

Tiny Human Big Feelings Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Ann Arbor, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Health insurance

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Do you enjoy deep conversations about dinosaurs, glitter, and why the moon is following us?

    Can you help with potty time, tie a shoe, and lead a dramatic reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar — all before 10:00 AM?

    If so, we may have your dream job.

    We’re a warm, play-based early childhood program looking for a Part-Time Assistant Teacher to join our team of big-hearted humans who care deeply about small humans.

    Your Daily Adventures May Include:

    Building block towers (and gracefully accepting their destruction)

    Comforting big feelings in tiny bodies

    Singing songs you’ll have stuck in your head forever

    Reading the same book 17 times with Oscar-worthy enthusiasm

    Helping create a classroom where children feel safe, seen, and celebrated

    You Might Be Our Person If:

    You genuinely like children (we know, it sounds obvious — but it matters 😄)

    You have experience working with young children (ECE background a plus!)

    You believe play is serious work

    You can get on the floor… and get back up again

    You’re reliable, warm, and communicate like the grown-up in the room

    The Details:

    Part-Time 20-30 hours/week and Full Time

    Located on Carpenter Road Ypsilanti/Ann Arbor Mi

    Pay:$14-$17/hour

    Must meet state licensing requirements (or be willing to)

    Bonus points if you:

    Love messy art

    Know at least three silly songs

    Aren’t afraid of glitter

    Can drink lukewarm coffee without complaint

    We offer:

    Sick, holiday, vacation, Ira Matching, tuition assistance, Health, dental and vision insurance

    A supportive, kind team

    Lots of laughter

    The occasional sticky hug

    Meaningful work that truly matters

    If this sounds like your kind of chaos (the good kind), send us:

    A brief intro about yourself

    Your experience with young children

    Your availability

    Your favorite children’s book (important!)