Lead Childcare Teacher The Learning Experience #496 - 3.5 Farmington Hills, MI Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Student supervision Emotional support for children Hygiene practices (early childhood general education) CPR Certification Classroom active supervision Teacher collaboration Team leadership Family collaboration in education Student record keeping Teacher mentoring for professional development Child attendance tracking Curriculum design Mid-level Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) High school diploma or GED Physical development (child development components) Cognitive development instruction First Aid Certification Classroom organization for children Curriculum implementation Child safety supervision Safe environment creation Parent communication in school administration Organizational skills Cleaning Instructional materials development Teaching experience with young children Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education) Classroom Teaching Communication skills

Full Job Description Benefits:

Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance

Lead Childcare Teacher The Learning Experience Pay Range:

$18-$20 per hour We are looking for a caring, passionate, and dedicated Lead Childcare Teacher to join our team! At The Learning Experience, we believe that "happy happens here." Our classrooms are joyful, engaging environments where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. As a Lead Childcare Teacher, you will play a key role in creating meaningful learning experiences that help children learn, play, grow, and thrive .

What We Offer Engaging classrooms:

Work in an immersive learning environment with quality materials, resources, technology, and curriculum designed to encourage children to learn through play and exploration.

Professional growth:

Access ongoing training, professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement pathways.

Supportive team environment:

Collaborate with educators and leaders who value teamwork, creativity, and a shared commitment to children and families.

Benefits:

Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package. What You'll Do As a Lead Childcare Teacher , you will take an active leadership role in your classroom and be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.

Your responsibilities will include:

Lead daily classroom activities and implement our proprietary curriculum in an engaging and developmentally appropriate manner. Plan and provide age-appropriate learning experiences that support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment where every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to learn. Establish consistent classroom routines and provide positive guidance and redirection when needed. Maintain active supervision of children and ensure their safety and well-being at all times. Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom. Follow all health, safety, sanitation, and quality standards, as well as applicable state licensing requirements. Maintain accurate classroom records, attendance, and required documentation. Communicate regularly and professionally with parents and families regarding their child's daily experiences, development, accomplishments, and milestones. Build positive relationships with families and help create a strong connection between home and school. Work collaboratively with Assistant Teachers and other team members to provide consistent, high-quality care and education. Support and mentor Assistant Teachers by modeling positive classroom practices and teamwork. Participate in staff meetings, training, professional development, and other center activities. Use creativity, enthusiasm, and our engaging characters to make learning fun and meaningful for children. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: Has a genuine passion for working with and educating young children. Is dependable, patient, nurturing, creative, and enthusiastic. Has strong communication and organizational skills. Enjoys taking ownership of a classroom and working collaboratively with a team. Can create a positive and structured learning environment. Is comfortable communicating with parents and families. Is committed to following health, safety, and licensing requirements. Has a high school diploma or GED ; early childhood education coursework or a degree is preferred. Meets all applicable state licensing requirements for a Lead Childcare Teacher. Qualifications That Are a Plus Previous experience as a Lead Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Childcare Teacher, or Assistant Teacher. Experience creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Early childhood education coursework or credentials. Current Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid certification. Completed MiRegistry coursework. There are applicable state licensing requirements for this role. Join Our Team If you're passionate about early childhood education, enjoy creating meaningful experiences for children, and are ready to lead a classroom where "happy happens here," we'd love to meet you! Apply today to learn more about joining The Learning Experience as a Lead Childcare Teacher. 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.