# Lead Teacher Early Childhood

> Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers · Clarkston, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-27

**Salary:** USD 33,280–41,600

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Teaching Positions

## Description

### Nurture, Inspire, and Make a Difference Every Day

Do you have a passion for caring for infants during the most important stage of their development? Are you a patient, nurturing, and dedicated early childhood educator who believes every child deserves a safe, loving, and engaging environment? If so, we invite you to join our Clarkston, MI team as a **Lead Infant Teacher**.

In this rewarding role, you will help build the foundation for lifelong learning by creating meaningful experiences that support infants' growth, development, and well-being. 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 of age utilizing the High Scope curriculum.

  
**Job Details**:

-   Status: Regular, full-time
-   Schedule: Monday – Friday 7am-4pm
-   Pay rate- $16-$20/hour (_based on certification or degree plus years of experience in Early Childhood Education_)
-   Location: Onsite, Clarkston, MI
-   Please note this position does not qualify for US Visa sponsorship or relocation

## Requirements

-   CDA (Child Development Associate) credential required
-   Bachelor’s or associate degree in early childhood education, child development or child-related field preferred
-   Minimum of one year experience 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

## Benefits

-   Paid professional development
-   Childcare discount (TriShare)
-   Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
-   Aflac Supplemental Insurance
-   Free Telehealth and EAP (day 1)
-   Paid time off
-   401K with company match
-   Paid Planning Time
-   Referral bonuses
-   Annual performance reviews and increases
-   Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks
-   Birthday benefits

Working at **Heartfelt Impressions** you will be seen, heard, and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. 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 readers’ choice Best of the Best in the Clarkston News. **Apply Today!**

## Apply

[Apply at Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers](https://apply.workable.com/hfilc/j/9A2C8A10BB/apply)

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