Early Childhood Teacher
$35 per hourAmergis
The Early Childhood Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator role is to provide educational programing that focuses on early literacy, numeracy and social skills in efforts to prepare children for the formal school setting.
The Early Childhood Teacher/Educator aids in forming meaningful partnerships with families and child specific focus for individualized outcomes.
The Early Childhood Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator works with children of varying ages: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged in a variety of settings.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, preferred
Certification for Early Childhood Education (Child Development Associate, CDA) as required by state/ client or contract
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Strong organizational skills
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Early Childhood Teacher | Early Childhood Teacher School
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0680
Contract Duration: 52
Pay Rate: $35 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-08-30T14:26:58
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