Toddler Lead Teacher
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare
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
The Learning Experience – Canton, MI
Pay: $17–$20 per hour, based on experience and credentials
Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday–Friday
The Learning Experience – Canton is looking for an enthusiastic Toddler Lead Teacher who loves working with busy, curious little learners.
Toddlers are developing language, independence, confidence, and social skills at an incredible pace. You’ll create a structured and nurturing classroom that gives children plenty of opportunities to explore, move, communicate, and learn.
What You’ll Do- 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 children’s development and support individual milestones
- Communicate regularly with families
- Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
- Follow Michigan childcare licensing requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Previous professional toddler, daycare, preschool, or childcare experience strongly preferred
- Lead classroom experience is a plus
- CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Patient, energetic, nurturing, and dependable
- Must meet applicable Michigan childcare licensing requirements
- $17–$20 per hour
- Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
- Paid training and professional development
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team
- Opportunities for professional growth
Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 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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