Careers at LCC

Join the LCC Family of curious, committed, kid-friendly folk, with interest and/or experience in early childhood education.

Leelanau Children's Center is looking for a warm, enthusiastic substitute teacher to join our team beginning April 23rd (or shortly thereafter!) This is a short-term, part or full-time opportunity to work alongside a dedicated early childhood team in a nurturing, joyful learning environment.

No experience? No problem! Professional training is provided. Just bring your love of little learners and your sense of humor.

Reach out to Molly at molly@leelanauchildrenscenter.org or

231-256-7841

Long-Term Positions Available

NOW HIRING Support Staff - School Year 2026/2027

Our support staff at LCC are essential to the consistency and quality of our program. Support staff participate in each of our classrooms helping the classroom teachers on a daily basis. The hours are based on need and range from 30-40 hours per week. Benefits are offered to applicants who will work 30+ hrs per week.

Support staff with early childhood education credentials are preferred, but LCC will also provide training and funding for a Child Development Associates certification within one year of hire.

Deadline for applications: August 1, 2026
Target start date: August 24, 2026
 

To apply, please email our Program Director, Molly Grosvenor: molly@leelanauchildrenscenter.org


Interested in becoming a full-time Preschool Teacher at LCC? We look for early childhood educators with preschool teaching or childcare experience, with an understanding of research-based preschool curricula and knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.

LCC teachers can problem-solve positively and work collaboratively within a team. They are able to work with diverse families and engage parents as partners in their child’s learning and well-being.

● Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, preferred.
● Child Development Associate Degree. LCC will provide training and funding for CDA certification within one year of hire for qualified candidates.

LCC welcomes connecting with folks who are interested in working with us. Whether or not we have open positions, we'd love to hear from you! To apply or express interest, please email our Program Director, Molly Grosvenor: molly@leelanauchildrenscenter.org