Infant Lead Teacher — Nurture Development (Mon–Fri)

The Learning Experience; Canton, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience – Canton, MI is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to create a warm, responsive classroom for our youngest learners. You will lead an infant team, provide developmentally appropriate activities, and partner with families to support growth.

We offer a competitive hourly pay of $17–$20, full-time Monday–Friday schedules, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Infant classroom experience is preferred.
• CDA or ECE coursework or related credentials are a plus.
• Knowledge of safe infant sleep practices and licensing requirements in Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging Infant classroom.
• Provide attentive care following individualized feeding, diapering, and sleep schedules.
• Create age-appropriate sensory, movement, language, and early learning experiences.
• Support development across physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional domains.
• Observe milestones and maintain classroom documentation.
• Build relationships and communicate with families; collaborate with assistants.
• Maintain a clean, organized, developmentally appropriate classroom.
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements.

Skills

Infant care

Child development

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA / ECE coursework preferred

Job description

The Learning Experience – Canton, MI is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to create a warm, responsive classroom for our youngest learners. You will lead an infant team, provide developmentally appropriate activities, and partner with families to support growth.

We offer a competitive hourly pay of $17–$20, full-time Monday–Friday schedules, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a supportive learning environment.