Preschool Lead Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Employee discounts

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Learning Experience Byron Center in Byron Center, MI is seeking an experienced Preschool Lead Teacher who can 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 steps.

You will guide families and collaborate with Assistant Teachers while maintaining a safe, organized learning environment and adhering to Michigan licensing

Qualifications

• Lead a Preschool classroom with strong leadership and communication.
• Experience in preschool, childcare, or early childhood classroom preferred.
• CDA or ECE credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead an engaging and organized Preschool classroom
• Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
• Create learning experiences supporting 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA / ECE coursework or degree

Job description

Benefits:

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

Preschool Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience - Byron Center, MI

Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking an experienced Preschool Lead Teacher who can turn children's questions, creativity, and curiosity into meaningful learning experiences.

You'll lead a classroom where children build the academic, social-emotional, communication, and independence skills that prepare them for their next big steps.

Key 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous professional preschool, childcare, or early childhood classroom experience required
• Preschool teaching experience strongly preferred
• CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, degree, or other qualifying credential preferred
• Must meet Michigan requirements to serve as a Lead Caregiver
• Strong classroom leadership, communication, and organizational skills

What We Offer

• $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Career growth and advancement opportunities