Job Description

Job Description

We’re Hiring Now for the 2026–2027 school year!
\n We’re hiring multiple substitute preschool teachers 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!
\n Connect with a recruiter today to find a role that fits your schedule and goals.

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???? About Zen Educate
\n At Zen Educate, we make it easier for educators to find roles that truly fit. We connect you with schools that match your experience, preferences, and goals, so you can focus on teaching, not job searching. By partnering closely with schools and districts, we create better matches, offer fair pay, and support you throughout your journey, helping you build a career that works for you.

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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.

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We have opportunities for this position across many sites in LA, including but not limited to the Valley, the Westside, the South Bay, and East/Central LA. A single application puts you in consideration for all available locations in the region.

\n Key Responsibilities:
\n -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5
\n -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
\n -Support children’s social, emotional, and academic growth
\n -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
\n -Communicate effectively with staff and families
\n -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards \n

Required Qualifications:
\n -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
\n -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
\n -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
\n License/Certification:
\n -12+ CHDV or ECE Units

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Preferred Qualifications:
\n -Early childhood education:1 year
\n -Bilingual in English/Spanish
\n -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified

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Salary
\n Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
\n Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday

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Benefits and other offerings

\n - Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request
\n - Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location
\n - Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law
\n - Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period.
\n - 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. \n

Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.

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Ref: #LAECETINDAP-Sep26

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday

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