Daycare Teacher - Immediate Start

Job Description

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2026–2027 school year!
\n We’re hiring multiple early childhood educators to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!

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???? About Zen Educate
\n Zen Educate makes finding your perfect role in education easier! We are a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences and getting you into a school you love! We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process. We are a company ready to make a difference in education and support the current educator shortage.

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✨ Join Our Long Beach Team - With a Bonus! ????
\n Our Long Beach schools are growing rapidly, and we need your expertise! We’re thrilled to offer a special signing bonus for fully qualified early childhood educators who step into open roles within our Long Beach community.

\n Key Responsibilities:
\n -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5
\n -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
\n -Support children’s social, emotional, and academic growth
\n -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
\n -Communicate effectively with staff and families
\n -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards \n

Required Qualifications:
\n -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
\n -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
\n -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
\n License/Certification:
\n -12+ CHDV or ECE Units

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Preferred Qualifications:
\n -Early childhood education:1 year
\n -Bilingual in English/Spanish
\n -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified

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Salary
\n Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
\n Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday

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Benefits and other offerings
\n - Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request
\n - Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location
\n - Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law
\n - Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period.
\n - 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,000 hours in a 12 month period or more than 500 hours/year in a 24 month period.

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Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!

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Ref: #LAECETZA-Nov26