Excel Learning Center
Location
Morehead City, North Carolina
Salary
$13 - $16 / HOUR
The Assistant Preschool Teacher is responsible for shaping the future of young children by providing high-quality education and support. They work within a dynamic team to maintain a positive classroom environment and support children's growth.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and have completed EDU 119 plus additional ECE coursework. Prior experience in childcare centers is highly preferred.
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 are excited to share that we are actively seeking a passionate and qualified Assistant Preschool Teacher to become a valued member of our exceptional team!
To join our dynamic community, candidates must have completed EDU 119, along with an additional 3 semester hours of Early Childhood Education (ECE) classes. Applicants should be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school diploma. 1 year of Childcare experience is also required.
Pay Range $13—$15.50 USD
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.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in North Carolina are often tied to steady school staffing needs, especially in classrooms that need extra instructional and behavioral support. These positions can be competitive because districts commonly look for candidates who meet ESSA-related qualifications, have early childhood coursework or experience, and can maintain CPI training for student safety. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original job description, then confirm your transcript, experience, and CPI status before applying.
Salary benchmark
$34,862 avg / yr
Typical range: $27,040–$31,304 based on 89 active listings in North Carolina
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