Childcare Lead Teacher

Excel Learning Center • Jacksonville, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At Early Learning Academies, teachers are educators who shape the future every single day. We’re looking for passionate, qualified teachers who want to grow in their careers while making a lasting difference for children and families. Early Learning Academies (ELA) with Excel Creative Early Learning is seeking a qualified Lead Teacher to join their dedicated team. Candidates must possess a degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or be actively working towards obtaining one. Prior experience in a center setting is required.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED
• EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it)
• Experience teaching young children
• A love for teaching young children and supporting their growth
• Ability to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements
• Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or actively working towards obtaining one
• Prior experience in a center setting

Responsibilities

• Shape the future every single day
• Make a lasting difference for children and families
• Contribute to our educational environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay with clear wage levels for your experience & education
• Paid training, ongoing coaching and in-service learning to strengthen your classroom practice
• Affordable health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and Paid Time off
• 401K with company match
• Large employee childcare discount
• No nights or weekends
• Supportive, family-like team culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree