Infant Lead Teacher

Responsive recruiter Benefits Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Infant Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education The Learning Experience –Cascade (Grand Rapids, MI) Pay: $17–$21 per hour, based on experience and credentials Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday The Learning Experience is seeking a nurturing and experienced Infant Lead Teacher to create a warm, responsive classroom for our youngest learners. Our Infant Lead Teachers combine attentive care with meaningful early learning experiences. Through individualized routines, sensory exploration, movement, and positive interactions, you’ll help babies feel safe and secure while supporting important developmental milestones. What You’ll Do Lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging Infant classroom Provide responsive care while following individualized feeding, diapering, and sleep schedules Create age-appropriate sensory, movement, language, and early learning experiences Support physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional development Follow safe sleep, sanitation, health, and safety procedures Observe developmental progress and maintain required classroom documentation Build trusting relationships and communicate regularly with families Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED required Previous professional childcare or early childhood education experience strongly preferred Infant classroom experience preferred Lead Teacher experience is a plus CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, or related credentials preferred Patient, nurturing, dependable, and team-oriented Must meet applicable Michigan childcare licensing requirements What We Offer $17–$21 per hour, based on experience and credentials Full-time Monday–Friday schedule Paid training and professional development Employee childcare discount Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team Opportunities for continued career growth Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. 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 The Learning Experience Corporate. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Learning Experience