Toddler Lead Teacher - Shape Young Minds (FT)

The Learning Experience - Byron Center; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking a energetic Toddler Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team in Byron Center, Michigan. You will lead daily routines, implement the L.E.A.P.

curriculum, and create engaging activities that promote language, movement, creativity, and social development. Ideal candidates have previous toddler or daycare experience and a commitment to nurturing, safety, and structured learning.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Toddler classroom experience preferred.
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily routines and learning experiences in a Toddler classroom.
• Implement The Learning Experience’s proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum.
• Create hands-on activities supporting language, movement, creativity, and exploration.
• Encourage independence and positive social‑emotional development.
• Support meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions.
• Maintain consistent routines and positive classroom guidance.
• Observe developmental progress and support individual milestones.
• Communicate regularly with families.
• Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Patience

Nurturing

Education

Toddler/early childhood coursework

Lead Teacher experience

Job description

The Learning Experience - Byron Center is seeking a energetic Toddler Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team in Byron Center, Michigan. You will lead daily routines, implement the L.E.A.P.

curriculum, and create engaging activities that promote language, movement, creativity, and social development. Ideal candidates have previous toddler or daycare experience and a commitment to nurturing, safety, and structured learning.