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Early Childhood Educator - Hiring Now

$22 - $26 per hour

Zen Educate

Job Description

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2026–2027 school year!
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!

???? About Zen Educate
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.

???? Earn Your ECE Permit On Us!
Already meet the qualifications for a California Child Development Permit? Let us help you take the next step in your career! For qualified educators working with us and our schools, we’ll guide you through the entire CTC application process step-by-step - and we’ll cover 100% of the permit fees.

We have opportunities in Early Childhood Education roles across countless sites all over LA County, from the San Fernando Valley to Long Beach, or even out eastwards in the San Gabriel Valley! A single application puts you in consideration for all available locations near you or your preferred area.

Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children’s 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 and other offerings
- Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request
- Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location
- Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period.
- 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.

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

Ref: #LAECETZA-Nov26

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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