Child Care Teacher
$22 - $26 per hourZen Educate
Were Hiring Now! With opportunities available immediately, this summer, and into the 2026–2027 school year.
Were hiring multiple substitute preschool teachers 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!
Connect with a recruiter today to find a role that fits your schedule and goals.
???? About Zen Educate
Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. Were proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.
Youll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 –5. Youll follow the schools curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.
We have opportunities for this position across many sites in LA, including but not limited to the Valley, the Westside, the South Bay, and East/Central LA. A single application puts you in consideration for all available locations in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support childrens social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards
Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units
Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified
Salary
Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Supportive team and training provided
-Opportunities to grow with additional assignments or school sites
Please note that transcripts will be requested as part of the hiring process. Please upload or provide a copy of your most recent official or unofficial transcripts for our review.
Ready to shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential
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