Lead Teacher - Early Childhood

Excel Learning Center Inc; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

No nights or weekends

Collaborative team

Job summary

Excel Creative Early Learning, part of Early Learning Academies (ELA), is seeking a Lead Teacher in New Bern, NC. Candidates must have a degree in Early Childhood Education or EDU 119 with 12 semester hours toward ECE, and at least 2 years of licensed center experience.

We offer competitive pay ($14-$17/hour USD), benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and PTO, and no nights or weekends. Join a collaborative team committed to quality early learning.

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field, or have completed EDU 119 along with 12 semester hours towards an ECE degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of licensed center experience required.

Skills

Teaching

Childcare

Education

Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

EDU 119 + 12 sem hrs toward ECE

Job description

Join Excel Creative Early Learning, part of Early Learning Academies (ELA), and do work that matters to children, families, and your community. From our classrooms to the roles that keep our centers running, every position contributes to a welcoming, caring environment. We’re looking for team members who value teamwork, bring a caring attitude, and take pride in what they do.

We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Teacher to join our wonderful team! To be considered for this position, candidates must possess a degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field, or have completed EDU 119 along with 12 semester hours towards an ECE degree. Additionally, a minimum of 2 years of licensed center experience is required.

Pay Range

$14 - $17 USD

Support for Your Work and Your Future

At Excel Creative Early Learning, we invest in the people who help our centers thrive. Our team members have access to paid training, ongoing coaching, and opportunities to develop their skills. We value internal talent and encourage employees to explore advancement opportunities as they become available.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and education
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• No nights or weekends
• A collaborative, supportive team environment

Benefits are subject to eligibility and plan terms.

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.

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