Childcare Facility Driver

Creative Playrooms; Havelock (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

401K with company match

Childcare discount

No nights or weekends

Supportive culture

Job summary

Early Learning Academies is seeking a driver to join our dedicated team. This role features a split shift schedule and requires a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and 18+ with a HS diploma or GED. Experience transporting children is valued and safety is paramount.

We offer competitive pay, training, benefits, and a family-like team culture, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED.
• EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it).
• Experience teaching young children.
• A love for teaching young children and supporting their growth.
• Ability to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport children according to licensing requirements and safety policies.
• Maintain a clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Adhere to the split shift schedule and support classroom staff when needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Experience teaching young children

Education

HS diploma or GED

EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework

Job description

Do you see teaching young children as more than a job? At Early Learning Academies our teachers are educators who shape the future every single day. We’re looking for passionate, qualified teachers who want to grow in their careers while making a lasting difference for children and families.

There is a special place for you to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Excel Creative Early Learning!

We are excited to announce that we are actively seeking a qualified driver to join our dedicated team. This position features a split shift schedule, providing flexibility for our drivers. Candidates must be at least 23 years old to apply.

To ensure safety and compliance, a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are essential requirements for this role. We highly value previous experience in transporting children or in professional transportation, as it would be greatly helpful for this position.

Pay Range

$13—$15.50 USD

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay with clear wage levels for your experience & education
• Paid training, ongoing coaching and in-service learning to strengthen your classroom practice.
• Affordable health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and Paid Time off
• 401K with company match
• Large employee childcare discount
• No nights or weekends — ever
• A supportive, family-like team culture

What It Takes to Join Us

• At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED
• EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it)
• Experience teaching young children
• A love for teaching young children and supporting their growth
• Ability to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements

Grow With Us
We believe in promoting from within. Many of our Lead Teachers move into Mentor, Assistant Director, and Center Director roles. Your career path in early childhood education can start right here.

_Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law._