CDA Apprenticeship

Horizon has a unique opportunity for you! Are you interested in working with children and earning a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in as little as 6 months? We are able to help you achieve this. For over 46 years, Horizon has been at the forefront of providing high-quality care and education, significantly shaping the lives of children. Horizon offers programs for children 6 weeks to 14 years of age. Our Mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education, care, and youth development programs . Horizon Education Centers proudly serves a range of communities in Lorain County. These primary communities are at the heart of our commitment to early childhood education.

Description:

Attend a CDA training class one day a week, 8 hours a day, and work in the classroom 4 days a week, 8 hours per day. Then you will earn this credential while being paid for a total of 120 online training hours and 480 paid classroom hours. Centers operate from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. Weekends are for you! This position will quickly enhance your opportunity for advancement into higher classroom roles that come with a significant pay increase! Assistants holding a CDA credential earn $15.50, and leads with a CDA credential earn $17.50! We have 13 locations, which are in Berea, Cleveland, Elyria, Lakewood, Lorain and North Olmsted, and they are accepting applications today.

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CDA Apprenticeship Program Coordinator Benefits:

Earn while you learn model No-cost online training Books and resources to complete all classes On-site coaching and mentoring Free laptop and technology support CDA credential from the Council for Professional Recognition Minimal cost childcare

Who Can Apply:

Must have earned a high school diploma or GED Commit to the following: Completing the CDA Professional Portfolio Attend the weekly training class Complete 120 paid online training hours Complete 480 paid classroom hours

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Work Location:

In person