Toddler Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Twp; South Lyon (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township in South Lyon Township, MI is hiring a Toddler Lead Teacher for a full-time role. The position emphasizes creating a nurturing classroom where toddlers explore, communicate, and gain independence.

Ideal candidates have toddler development knowledge and can balance routines with hands-on learning, movement, creativity, and fun. We offer a supportive team and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous professional childcare experience preferred.
• CDA preferred.
• Toddler classroom experience strongly preferred.
• Patient, dependable, energetic, and team-oriented.
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Toddler classroom routines and activities
• Create developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• Encourage language, independence, and positive social interactions
• Support meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom
• Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
• Communicate regularly with families
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Skills

Patient

Dependable

Energetic

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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

Toddler Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education

Location: The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township, MI
Pay: $16-$18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Hiring: Immediate Opening

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township is seeking an enthusiastic Toddler Lead Teacher to create a nurturing classroom where young children can explore, communicate, and become increasingly independent.

Our ideal candidate understands toddler development and knows how to balance structured routines with plenty of hands‑on learning, movement, creativity, and fun.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Toddler classroom routines and activities
• Create developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• Encourage language, independence, and positive social interactions
• Support meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom
• Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
• Communicate regularly with families
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous professional childcare experience preferred
• CDA preferred
• Toddler classroom experience strongly preferred
• Patient, dependable, energetic, and team-oriented
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $16-$18 per hour
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team
• Opportunities for advancement