Infant Lead Teacher
Full Time • South Lyon Twp
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Infant Lead Teacher – The Learning Experience South Lyon
Location: The Learning Experience – South Lyon, MI
Pay: $16–$18 per hour (based on experience and credentials)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: $16–$18 per hour (based on experience and credentials)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
About the Role
The Learning Experience – South Lyon is hiring a compassionate and attentive Infant Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our infant classroom focuses on providing a calm, secure, and engaging environment where babies can develop trust, curiosity, and early learning skills.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys nurturing infants, supporting daily routines, and partnering with families during a child’s earliest milestones.
What You’ll Do
- Provide responsive, nurturing care for infants in a safe and structured classroom setting
- Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, naps, and individualized schedules
- Engage infants in sensory activities, music, movement, and early language exposure
- Observe and support physical, emotional, and cognitive development
- Communicate consistently with families about daily activities and developmental progress
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom that meets all health and safety standards
- Work collaboratively with co-teachers and leadership to ensure high-quality care
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 6 months of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare or daycare setting (1 year preferred)
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus
- Understanding of infant development and developmentally appropriate practices
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Must meet all Michigan childcare licensing requirements
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay: $16–$18/hr
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Employee childcare discount
- Paid training and professional development
- Opportunities for growth within The Learning Experience network
Apply today to join The Learning Experience – South Lyon and help give infants a strong, loving start during their most important developmental stage.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
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.
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Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of a child, their families, and the communities we serve.We achieve this mission through three core values: an Innovative Mindset, a Collaborative Spirit, and Community Impact.
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