Preschool Lead Teacher

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Preschool Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education The Learning Experience – Canton, MI Pay: $17–$20 per hour, based on experience and credentials Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday The Learning Experience – Canton is hiring a passionate Preschool Lead Teacher to create a classroom where children are excited to learn, explore, create, and grow. As a Lead Teacher, you’ll take ownership of your classroom while helping preschoolers strengthen their early academic skills, independence, confidence, and friendships in preparation for kindergarten and beyond. What You’ll Do Lead a positive, structured, and engaging Preschool classroom Implement The Learning Experience’s proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum Create hands-on experiences supporting early literacy, math, science, creativity, and social-emotional learning Encourage independence, communication, problem-solving, and kindergarten-readiness skills Maintain consistent routines and positive classroom guidance Observe children’s development and maintain classroom documentation Build meaningful relationships and communicate regularly with families Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED required Previous professional preschool or early childhood teaching experience strongly preferred Lead Teacher experience preferred CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, or related credentials are a plus Strong classroom leadership and communication skills Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices Must meet applicable Michigan childcare licensing requirements What We Offer $17–$20 per hour Full-time Monday–Friday schedule Paid training and professional development Employee childcare discount Curriculum, classroom resources, and leadership support Opportunities for continued career growth and advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr