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Lead Teacher - 2-Year-Old Classroom

The Learning Experience
๐Ÿ“ Grand Rapids, MIยทPosted Today
๐Ÿ’ฐ ~$35kโ€“$42k/yr
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
Lead Teacher - 2-Year-Old Classroom
The Learning Experience - Beltline
Grand Rapids, MI
Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

The Learning Experience - Beltline is looking for an experienced Lead Teacher for our 2-Year-Old classroom.

At two, children are building vocabulary, testing their independence, learning classroom routines, and discovering how to navigate friendships and emotions. We're looking for a teacher who understands this unique stage and can turn children's natural curiosity into meaningful learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead an engaging classroom designed for active 2-year-olds
  • Implement The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
  • Provide hands-on experiences through art, sensory play, music, movement, language, and imaginative play
  • Encourage communication, self-help skills, and growing independence
  • Support children's social-emotional development
  • Use positive guidance and consistent classroom expectations
  • Support toileting, diapering, meals, rest time, and daily routines
  • Observe and document children's development
  • Guide and collaborate with Assistant Teachers
  • Build positive relationships with families
  • Follow Michigan licensing and center requirements
Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous professional childcare or early childhood classroom experience required
  • Experience working with toddlers or 2-year-olds strongly preferred
  • CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, degree, or other qualifying credential preferred
  • Must meet Michigan requirements to serve as a Lead Caregiver
  • Patient, energetic, dependable, and confident leading a classroom
What We Offer

  • $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
  • Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Employee childcare discount
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
Apply today to lead a classroom where 2-year-olds can build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

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