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Cedar Creek Childcare
Manton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2027

Cedar Creek Child Care Center LLC is committed to providing quality Nature Based Learning in rural areas striving to follow up to date standards of care given by the NAEYC and its partners. We focus on child led activities allowing your learner to have a hands-on approach to their own education journey. We provide a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for your child to grow their minds socially, emotionally and academically preparing them for primary school and beyond.

Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Professional development
  • Food provided
  • Casual work attire

**Lead Teacher at Cedar Creek Child Care Center

Cedar Creek Child Care Center is a nature based early learning center dedicated to providing a nurturing and engaging environment for young learners. We are currently seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experience of our students, focusing on education, relationships , and fostering a positive learning environment.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that align with the center's curriculum

- Utilize Conscious Discipline techniques to support children's social and emotional development

- Integrate effectively into daily lessons to enhance learning outcomes

- Provide early intervention strategies for students who may require additional support

- Ensure the well-being and safety of all children in the classroom

- Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive educational program

- Engage with parents to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns

**Requirements:**

- Experience teaching in an early learning center

- Proficiency in conscious discipline

- Familiarity with Brightwheel

- Strong skills in classroom management

- Passion for promoting and supporting holistic child development

-Passion for the outdoors and nature

- Certification in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Join our team at Cedar Creek and be part of a supportive community that values professional growth and celebrates the impact of educators on young minds. If you are dedicated to creating enriching educational experiences for children, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling Lead Teacher position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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