Infant Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education
Location: The Learning Experience – Canton, MI
Pay: $17–$20 per hour (based on experience and credentials)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Help Our Youngest Learners Grow, Explore & Thrive
The Learning Experience – Canton is hiring a nurturing and experienced Infant Lead Teacher to create a warm, responsive classroom for our youngest learners.
This role is ideal for an early childhood educator who understands the importance of responsive caregiving, individualized routines, sensory exploration, and strong relationships during a child's first year of life.
What You'll Do
- Lead the daily routines and learning experiences within an Infant classroom
- Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, naps, and individualized schedules
- Create age-appropriate sensory and developmental activities
- Support early language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development
- Maintain a safe, clean, nurturing, and organized classroom
- Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
- Observe developmental milestones and communicate regularly with families
- Maintain classroom records and required documentation
- Follow all Michigan childcare licensing and safety requirements
Qualifications
- Previous professional infant or childcare classroom experience required
- CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, or related credential strongly preferred
- Lead Teacher experience preferred
- Strong understanding of infant development and responsive caregiving
- Patient, dependable, organized, and team-oriented
- Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements for the position
What We Offer
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Competitive pay of $17–$20 per hour, based on credentials and experience
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership team
- Opportunities to continue growing your early childhood education career
Apply Today
Join The Learning Experience – Canton and create a nurturing first classroom experience where infants feel safe, loved, and encouraged to discover the world around them.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
