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Grow your career where little ones grow
Join a warm, supportive team that loves what it does. We invest in our teachers, so they can pour their best into every child.
Why Smart Start
A place you'll love coming to
Our teachers are the heart of Smart Start. We offer a positive, team-first culture, clear communication, real training and room to grow, whether you're just starting out or a seasoned early childhood educator.
Supportive team
Directors and co-teachers who have your back every day.
Paid training
CPR, first aid and ongoing early childhood development training.
Room to grow
Clear paths from assistant to lead teacher and beyond.
Child care discount
Discounted tuition for your own little ones.
Open positions
Find your place with us
We're hiring in Dearborn and building our opening team for Westland.
Lead Infant Teacher
Provide loving, responsive care for our youngest learners and partner closely with families.
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Support daily routines, play and early language in a busy, joyful toddler room.
GSRP Lead Teacher
Lead a GSRP PreK classroom for our brand new Westland center. Bachelor's in early childhood preferred.
Preschool Teacher
Help open our Westland center and build a classroom full of curious three year olds.
Cook
Prepare healthy CACFP meals and snacks that kids actually love.