Infant Lead Teacher: Nurturing Growth & Flexible Schedule

Squiggle Room Early Learning Center; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A childcare center in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a dedicated Infant Lead Teacher. The role involves providing a safe and nurturing environment for infants, developing daily routines, and maintaining compliance with childcare regulations. Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, and experience in an infant classroom. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible schedule, along with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous experience in an infant classroom or childcare setting required.
• Knowledge of Reggio Emilia or Creative Curriculum preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, loving, and developmentally appropriate environment for infants.
• Develop and implement daily routines that support growth.
• Maintain compliance with childcare licensing rules and health/safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with assistant teachers for positive classroom management.
• Communicate effectively with parents through reports and updates.
• Track developmental milestones and document progress.
• Foster a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom culture.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

A childcare center in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a dedicated Infant Lead Teacher. The role involves providing a safe and nurturing environment for infants, developing daily routines, and maintaining compliance with childcare regulations. Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, and experience in an infant classroom. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible schedule, along with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.