Lead Infant Teacher

Heartfelt Impressions is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for young children to explore, learn, and grow. We believe in the importance of early childhood education and are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Lead Infant Teacher to join our Clarkston team.

As the Lead Infant Teacher, you will play a vital role in the development and well-being of infants, creating a warm, engaging and safe environment for them to thrive. You will lead the day-to-day activities and have the support and collaboration of an assistant teacher to provide the best possible learning experience and care for children from 6 weeks to 12 months old. Heartfelt Impressions utilizes the High Scope curriculum in all classrooms including infants and toddlers.

Job Location: Clarkston, Michigan

Status: Full-time

Schedule: Monday – Friday (8am-5pm)

Salary Range: Starting at $14/hour (pay rate is based on certification or degree and years of experience)

Qualifications:

• Minimum of CDA certificate or working toward a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in early childhood education, child development or child-related field preferred
• Minimum of one year experience in ECE in an infant classroom required
• CPR Certification
• Willing to pursue higher education in accordance with NAEYC and Michigan Child Care Licensing guidelines for ECE Teachers
  
  

Heartfelt Benefits:

Heartfelt Impressions offers a comprehensive benefit package for our staff, detail included below:

• Health, vision, dental, and Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Salary increases annually*
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks
• Birthday benefits
• Paid Planning Time
• Childcare discount
• Referral bonuses
• Paid professional development
• 401K with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays- including the entire week between Christmas and New Year’s*
  
  

*based on status and years of service

NOTE: This position does NOT offer relocation or VISA sponsorship

Some Essential Functions Of The Lead Infant Teacher Are…

• Ensures overall safety of children
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans based on individual student’s needs and interests
• Implement HighScope curriculum, philosophy, and assessment tools
• Conduct Parent Teacher conferences
• Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures
• Attend Heartfelt Impressions company/school meetings
• Partner with parents and assist students regarding “Toilet Learning” approaches
• Participate in snack and meal service Family Style Dining
• Ensure cleaning tasks are completed
• Ensure the classroom is engaging and developmentally age appropriate
  
  

About Us:

Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be heard. You will be seen. You will be valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise areappreciated.We aren't your typical daycare- we are educators who teach from the heart!

Our Clarkston campus has earned the Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality and has been voted Best of the Best.

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