Daycare Teacher - Immediate Start

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. About Zen Educate At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals.

Job Description: Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2026–2027 school year! 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. ???? About Zen Educate At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. 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: -Assisting with daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5 -Contribute to 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 -Assist with personal care duties such as toileting and diapering. Required Qualifications - Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with equivalent ECE coursework (Bachelor's preferred) or CDA Credential - Six months of experience in a licensed early childhood setting - Ability to work independently and lead a classroom when needed - Reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning - Eligible to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications: - Educator License/Permit - Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certification Salary Pay: $21 - $23 per hour Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday Benefits and other offerings - Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request - Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location - Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law - Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period. - 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,000 hours in a 12 month period or more than 500 hours/year in a 24 month period. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. Ref: #PHLECETZA-Oct26