Toddler Assistant Teacher

Company: Park Place Early Learning Center
Location: Elyria
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Do you want to make a difference in young children's lives? Are you a passionate, patient, loving and caring teacher? If so, you are a great fit for the Park Place family! Park Place Early Learning Center is looking for a full time experienced Assistant Teacher for our toddler classroom If you love to watch little minds explore and grow then this is a position for you Park Place has been serving the families of Elyria since 1990 We our a proud 5 Star Center through Step Up To Quality and provide excellent education for many children ages 6wks - 5 years of age in Elyria. Park Place is a family oriented center that believes education starts in the infant room as babies learn to build connections with their teachers and that in each classroom they move to they learn a little more to build a strong foundation to prepare them for Kindergarten Being a Park Place teacher means that each day when you come to school you get to share your knowledge and love with tiny humans! You get to work with a devoted team of educators to provide great experiences for young children to enjoy! Daily communication is great way of building some awesome relationships with the children, their families and our co-workers. We are looking for an educator that has a minimum of an High School Diploma, a CDA or Associate is preferred but not required or a Career Pathway Level 2 for Step Up To Quality and a minimum of 3 years classroom experience. This position is Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week. As a toddler assistant teacher you will work along side the lead teacher in providing a safe, creative and loving environment for children ages 24-36 months. You will help toddlers build strong social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills through play base experiences. Some Benefits for full time employees are: Paid Time Off Health Insurance Child Care Tuition Discount Life Insurance Professional Development Assistance Paid Holidays Bonuses Attendance Incentives

Keywords: Park Place Early Learning Center, Dearborn Heights , Toddler Assistant Teacher, Education / Teaching , Elyria, Michigan