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We’re also looking for someone with 2 years of verifiable experience in a licensed center, and if you haven’t completed EDU 119 yet, no worries! We’re happy to support you in completing it upon hire. We can’t wait to hear from you!\nPay Range $13.50—$15.50 USD\nWhy You’ll Love Working Here Competitive pay with clear wage levels for your experience & education\nPaid training, ongoing coaching and in-service learning to strengthen your classroom practice.\nAffordable health, dental, and vision benefits\nPaid holidays and Paid Time off\n401K with company match\nLarge employee childcare discount\nNo nights or weekends — ever\nA supportive, family-like team culture\nWhat It Takes to Join Us At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED\nEDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it)\nExperience teaching young children\nA love for teaching young children and supporting their growth\nAbility to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements\nGrow With Us We believe in promoting from within. Many of our Lead Teachers move into Mentor, Assistant Director, and Center Director roles. 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