Lead Preschool Teacher — Nurture Early Learners (Full-Time)

The Learning Experience - Byron Center; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking an experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to turn children's questions, creativity, and curiosity into meaningful learning experiences. You will lead a classroom where children build academic, social-emotional, communication, and independence skills for their next big steps.

You will guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers, document progress, and ensure a safe, engaging environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in preschool or early childhood classroom required.
• CDA or related credentials preferred.
• Must meet Michigan Lead Caregiver requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead an engaging and organized Preschool classroom.
• Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum.
• Create learning experiences that support early literacy, math, science, language, creativity, and social-emotional development.
• Encourage problem-solving, independence, communication, and collaboration.
• Use positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Observe and document children's developmental and learning progress.
• Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers.
• Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming learning environment.
• Follow Michigan licensing and center requirements.

Skills

Classroom leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA / ECE coursework or degree

Job description

The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking an experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to turn children's questions, creativity, and curiosity into meaningful learning experiences. You will lead a classroom where children build academic, social-emotional, communication, and independence skills for their next big steps.

You will guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers, document progress, and ensure a safe, engaging environment.