Classroom Aide

Excel Learning Centers; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K match

Childcare discount

No nights/weekends

Family-like culture

Job summary

Excel Learning Centers is seeking friendly classroom aides to join our Early Learning Academies community. You’ll work with children of all ages in a daytime schedule, with no nights or weekends, and participate in paid training and ongoing coaching.

Qualifications include HS diploma or GED, EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework, and experience teaching young children. Competitive pay and a family-like team culture are offered along with health benefits and a 401K match.

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.

Skills

Experience teaching young children

Love for teaching

Flexible

Education

HS diploma or GED

EDU 119 + 12+ hours 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're excited to announce that we're looking for friendly classroom aides to join our team, working with children of all ages! To be part of our wonderful community, you just need to be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma. If you have previous childcare experience, that's a fantastic bonus! We appreciate flexibility, as the role involves working a full-time 8-hour shift from Monday to Friday, during our operating hours of 6:15 am to 6:00 pm. We can't wait to hear from you!

Pay Range

$11.50—$11.50 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.