Lead Infant Teacher

The Breakie Bunch

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Goodrich, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Lead Infant Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, loving, and fun environment while planning and implementing program activities. They must work collaboratively with the team to support child growth and maintain a professional classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications

You have a minimum of a CDA or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood, along with CPR & First Aid certification and Bloodborne Pathogen Training. You are able to plan and implement program activities, possess strong communication skills, and have a love for teaching, demonstrating a commitment to creating a safe and fun environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CDA

Associate's in Early Childhood

CPR & First Aid Certified

Bloodborne Pathogen Training

Plan, organize, and implement program activities

Job Description

Job Description:
We’re looking for the kind of person who celebrates first steps, first words, and first friendships like they just won the lottery.

At The Breakie Bunch, being a teacher means:

  • Creating a safe, loving, FUN environment
  • Working as part of a team that truly has your back
  • Staying professional—even when the room is chaos (the cute kind)
  • Encouraging kids to grow—and coworkers to thrive

You’ll be:

  • A teacher
  • A cheerleader
  • A problem-solver
  • A role model

And sometimes… a human napkin (we won’t lie to you).

Our vibe:
Positive. Supportive. No negativity allowed. We believe in lifting each other up, especially on the hard days.

If you want a workplace that feels like a second family—but still runs like a professional, high-quality program—you’ll love it here.

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)

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 focuses on the following vital child developmental skills: Social-Emotional Physical Language Cognitive Literacy Mathematics Science and Technology Social Studies The Arts English Language Acquisition At the Breakie Bunch Learning Center, it is our goal to support your children as they achieve appropriate goals based on their age and development. Beginning in our toddler class, children will participate in both large and small group activities as part of their daily routine. The entire Breakie Bunch staff is committed to providing your children with a curriculum that is purposeful, goal-oriented, and fun—no matter what the age group.
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