Preschool Lead Teacher

Preschool Lead Teacher - Early Childhood EducationThe Learning Experience - Byron Center, MI Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking an experienced Preschool Lead Teacher who can turn children's questions, creativity, and curiosity into meaningful learning experiences. You'll lead a classroom where children build the academic, social-emotional, communication, and independence skills that prepare them for their next big steps.Key ResponsibilitiesLead an engaging and organized Preschool classroomImplement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. CurriculumCreate learning experiences that support early literacy, math, science, language, creativity, and social-emotional developmentEncourage problem-solving, independence, communication, and collaborationUse positive guidance and effective classroom managementObserve and document children's developmental and learning progressGuide and collaborate with Assistant TeachersBuild strong relationships and communicate regularly with familiesMaintain a safe, organized, and welcoming learning environmentFollow Michigan licensing and center requirementsQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious professional preschool, childcare, or early childhood classroom experience requiredPreschool teaching experience strongly preferredCDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, degree, or other qualifying credential preferredMust meet Michigan requirements to serve as a Lead CaregiverStrong classroom leadership, communication, and organizational skillsWhat We Offer$17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsFull-time Monday-Friday scheduleHealth, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employeesPaid time offPaid training and professional developmentEmployee childcare discountCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesAt 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.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.