Lead Childcare Teacher

Excel Learning CenterNew Bern, NC
$14 - $17Onsite

About The Position

Do you see teaching young children as more than a job? At Early Learning Academies our 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. There is a special place for you to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Excel Creative Early Learning! We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess experience in a childcare center and hold Early Childhood credentials, along with an additional 12 semester hours of Early Childhood classes. A degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) is preferred. Classrooms: Toddler, Preschool.

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
  • Experience in a childcare center
  • Hold Early Childhood credentials

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Teaching young children
  • Supporting their growth

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
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