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Preschool Lead TeacherSquiggle Room Early Learning Center • Ann Arbor, MI, US
Preschool Lead Teacher

Preschool Lead Teacher

Squiggle Room Early Learning Center • Ann Arbor, MI, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$18.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance




Lead Preschool Teacher Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Company: Squiggle Room Early Learning Center


About Us


Squiggle Room Early Learning Center is a play- and project-based childcare center inspired by Creative Curriculum and the Reggio Emilia philosophy. We believe in cultivating curiosity, independence, and a love of learning by creating meaningful experiences for every child. Our teachers are facilitators, guides, and collaborators—encouraging children to explore, question, and grow in a nurturing and inspiring environment.


Position Overview


We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be creative, flexible, and committed to fostering an engaging learning environment for children ages 3–5.


Responsibilities


  • Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans using Creative Curriculum and Reggio Emilia-inspired practices.

  • Create a classroom culture that values exploration, creativity, and collaboration.

  • Observe and document children’s progress, interests, and developmental milestones.

  • Collaborate with co-teachers to plan and lead small-group and large-group activities.

  • Maintain compliance with Michigan childcare licensing requirements and center policies.

  • Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and parent conferences.

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.

Qualifications


  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required).

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with preschool-aged children in a licensed childcare or school setting.

  • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum and/or Reggio Emilia philosophy strongly preferred.

  • CDA (Child Development Associate) certification a plus.

  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

What We Offer


  • Competitive pay ( based on experience & credentials).

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative teaching team.

  • A chance to grow with a center that values creativity, innovation, and community.


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