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Infant Lead Teacher - The Snuggle Strategist

The Breakie Bunch

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#CPR#First Aid#Classroom Management#Full-time#Early Childhood Education#Family Engagement#Childcare#CDA#IRA
#Nurturing
#Bloodborne Pathogen Training
#Infant Lead Teacher
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Location

Waterford, Michigan

Quick overview

The lead teacher is responsible for creating a nurturing and safe environment while tracking infant milestones, feedings, and naps. They must engage with children through singing and talking while building strong, supportive relationships with families.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold at least a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, with an Associate's degree in Early Childhood preferred. Applicants are also required to be CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification.

professional certificateassociate degreeTeamworkCommunicationOrganizationCPRPatienceNurturingChildcareRecord keepingFirst aidClassroom managementEarly childhood education

Job description

  • At The Breakie Bunch, our infant teachers are basically superheroes… just with more bottles and a lot less sleep.
  • Your classroom is where trust begins.
  • You’re the calm in the chaos, the safe place, the one who celebrates every tiny milestone like it’s the biggest win of the day.
  • A typical day includes: Snuggles, smiles, and yes… the occasional outfit change (yours and theirs) Creating a nurturing, safe, and loving environment Tracking feedings, naps, and milestones like a pro Talking, singing, and engaging—even when they can’t talk back yet Building strong relationships with families (this one matters A LOT) We’re looking for someone who can lead with confidence, patience, and heart—while still jumping in and being part of a strong, supportive team.
  • You’ll thrive here if you: Are calm, patient, and deeply nurturing Can stay organized even when things get unpredictable Value teamwork and communication Believe encouragement matters just as much for coworkers as it does for kids Perks for Lead Teachers: ✨ Weekly paid planning time ✨ A team that actually helps you when you need it ✨ A workplace that respects your role and your time Ability to laugh and have fun while getting the job done well Minimum of a CDA (Associate’s in Early Childhood preferred) CPR & First Aid Certified (we’ll provide if needed) Bloodborne Pathogen Training before starting (provided if needed) Love for teaching and strong commitment Ability to plan, organize, and implement program activities Strong communication skills Team player mindset Health Insurance Paid continuing education Supportive, encouraging work environment Paid CPR & First Aid training IRA contribution plan T.E.A.C.H.
  • Scholarship (90% of tuition & books covered) Paid holidays & vacation (full-time employees) Discounted childcare Secluded break room (yes, you can actually breathe) Weekly paid planning time (Lead Teachers) Direct deposit No nights or weekends (Except a monthly staff meeting + optional events)

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid continuing education
  • Discounted childcare
  • Secluded break room
  • IRA contribution plan
  • T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship
  • Weekly paid planning time
  • Supportive, encouraging work environment
  • Paid CPR & First Aid training

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The Breakie Bunch

Here at The Breakie Bunch Learning Center, our childcare programs are rooted in play, and our teachers and staff make sure to emphasize an appropriate balance of both child-directed and teacher-directed activities each day. We’re proud to say that our childcare curriculum...

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IndustryPrimary and Secondary Education
TypeSelf-Employed
Size11-50 employees
Founded2008

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Michigan classroom teacher roles stay location-flexible

In Michigan, classroom teacher openings often reflect steady demand for educators who can cover multiple sites and schedules, especially when programs run in schools, parks, and other community settings. These roles can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can travel, work morning, early afternoon, and weekend shifts, and adapt quickly to different classrooms. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your availability and travel radius before applying.

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