Infant Lead Teacher

The Learning Experience - South Lyon Twp • South Lyon, MI

27d • $16 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience – South Lyon Township is seeking a caring and dependable Infant Teacher to support children during their earliest stages of development. This role focuses on creating a nurturing classroom environment where infants feel safe, supported, and engaged through responsive caregiving, sensory exploration, and consistent daily routines. This position is ideal for educators who enjoy building strong relationships with children and families while supporting important developmental milestones.

Requirements

• Previous infant or childcare classroom experience required
• Strong understanding of infant development and responsive caregiving practices
• Reliable, nurturing, and team-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must meet Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Nice To Haves

• CDA preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines for infants ages 6 weeks to 12 months
• Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and nap supervision
• Implement age-appropriate sensory learning activities and classroom engagement
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
• Observe and support developmental milestones and early communication skills
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Communicate regularly with families regarding routines and daily progress
• Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed