Early Childhood Educator - Immediate Start

Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! 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! Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. You'll 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.

You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.

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/ Experience
• Early childhood education:1 year
• Bilingual in English/Spanish
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified

Salary Pay :

$22

• $25 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 About Zen Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values
• all with personalized support.

Why Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$23.00

• $25.

00 per hour Application Question(s): If your education was completed outside the United States, has it been formally evaluated for U.S. equivalency? Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (required) Do you have at least 3-6 months of Early Childhood experience (required) Most ECE positions in California require proof of completed ECE coursework, as per state licensing regulations. Will you be able to provide your education documents if selected? (required)

License/Certification:

Teacher or Assistant Permit (Required) 6 CHDV or ECE Units/Credits (Required)

Work Location:

In person