Infant Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Twp; South Lyon (MI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township is seeking a caring Infant Teacher to support infants aged 6 weeks to 12 months in a warm, nurturing classroom. You will follow developmentally appropriate routines, provide feeding, diapering, naps, and sensory activities while partnering with families to monitor milestones and progress in a safe, organized environment.

Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including health and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and employee

Qualifications

• Previous infant or childcare classroom experience required
• CDA preferred but not required
• Strong understanding of infant development and responsive caregiving practices
• Reliable, nurturing, and team‑oriented approach
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months
• Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision
• Implement age‑appropriate sensory learning activities and classroom engagement
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environmentObserve and support developmental milestones and early communication skills
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Skills

Infant care

Child development

Communication

Team player

Education

CDA preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Infant Teacher

Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township, MI

Pay: $16–$18 per hour (based on experience and credentials)

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Infant Teacher – Early Learning Classroom

The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township is seeking a caring and dependable Infant Teacher to support children during their earliest stages of development. This role focuses on creating a nurturing classroom environment where infants feel safe, supported, and engaged through responsive caregiving, sensory exploration, and consistent daily routines.

This position is ideal for educators who enjoy building strong relationships with children and families while supporting important developmental milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months
• Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision
• Implement age‑appropriate sensory learning activities and classroom engagement
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environmentObserve and support developmental milestones and early communication skills
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Qualifications

• Previous infant or childcare classroom experience required
• CDA preferred but not required
• Strong understanding of infant development and responsive caregiving practices
• Reliable, nurturing, and team‑oriented approach
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay of $16–$18 based on experience and credentials
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Employee childcare discount

Apply today to join The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township and help create a warm, engaging classroom where infants build strong foundations for lifelong learning and development.