Below is a listing of career opportunities posted by childcare providers that are contracted with the Early Learning Coalition of the Emerald Coast. Please contact each provider directly for more information regarding the position specifics. The ELC of Emerald Coast is happy to answer any questions regarding early childhood education as a career. Please contact Communications@ELC-EC.org to learn more!
Okaloosa County- Alpha & Omega Christian Learning Center- Teacher Aide and Teacher
Summary: Seeking to hire (two) full-time skilled, experienced, enthusiastic and children friendly teachers and teacher assistants. Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to pass a level 2 background screening. Must be able to obtain the required 40 hours of DCF training courses, and first aid/CPR certification.
Pay Range: Determined by experience, training and certifications.
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off & Childcare Discounts
APPLY in person at 762 Industrial Dr., Crestview, Fl 32539. If interested in joining rapidly growing team, please stop by the Center to complete an application. On the spot interviews available Monday- Thursday between 1:00 pm -3:00 P.M. Phone number (850) 398-8450.
Okaloosa County- NWFSC Child Development and Education Center- Education Support Specialist (Preschool Teacher)
Summary: Full Time. Click link to view job description & required qualifications Northwest Florida State College Job Posting: Educational Support Specialist (CDEC), Early Childhood (interviewexchange.com)
Pay Range: $37,063- $53,742
Benefits Offered: Tuition Assistance- T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship, Health Insurance & Paid Time Off
Okaloosa County- NWFSC Child Development and Education Center- Director
Summary: Full Time. Click link to view job description & required qualifications Northwest Florida State College Job Posting: Director, Child Development Education Center (interviewexchange.com)
Pay Range: $49,533- $66,621
Benefits Offered: Tuition Assistance- T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship, Health Insurance & Paid Time Off
APPLY online Northwest Florida State College Job Posting: Director, Child Development Education Center (interviewexchange.com)
Okaloosa County- Wesleyan Childcare Center- Floater
Summary: Part time August- May school calendar, Tue/Wed/Thur 8:30 am- 2:30 pm. This position helps out in the areas of need. Call (850) 682-7319 for more details.
Pay Range: $14- $15
Benefits Offered: Tuition Assistance- T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship & Childcare Discounts
APPLY in person at Wesleyan Childcare 599 8th Ave in Crestview, Fl 32536
Okaloosa County- Happyland Preschool- Teacher/Assistant
Summary: Part time and full time available. 2 campuses in Niceville.
Pay Range: Discuss
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, TEACH Scholarships, Childcare Discounts
APPLY by emailing Wendy.happyland@outlook.com or Laura.happyland@outlook.com
Okaloosa County- The Wright Daycare- Lead Teacher
Summary: Part time or full time available. The age group a teacher is needed for is young 2s and 3s.
Pay Range: $13+ an hour
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, TEACH Scholarships, Childcare Discounts
APPLY in person at 136 Patrick Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL
Okaloosa County- Pam's Lighthouse Learning Center- One Year Old Lead Teacher
Summary:Working with one year old children, no more than 6 in classroom, must be able to work with a curriculum, and manage classroom.
Pay Range: $13+ hourly, Experienced Pay is TBD upon hire
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, TEACH Scholarships, Childcare Discounts, Free Onboarding Trainings
Call 850-678-0550 for scheduling appointment for application
Okaloosa County- Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast- Youth Development Specialist
Summary: Part Time.
Pay Range: $15 an hour
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Childcare Discounts, Free Onboarding Trainings
APPLY by emailing resume to rcummins@bgcec.com
Okaloosa County- Youth Village- Program Staff (K-8)
Summary: Part Time Position. The individual in this position will assist in general classroom management, supervision, assist with homework, and implement activities for the school-age children Applicant should be available to work Monday-Friday for the 1:00-6:00 shift. Salary is based upon credentials and experience.
Pay Range: $13.00 starting an hour
Benefits Offered: Childcare Discounts, Free Onboarding Training
Apply by emailing Director: Valerie Bogar valerie@ouryouthvillage.org
Okaloosa County- Youth Village- VPK Teacher
Summary: Pay scale depends on credentials and experience. Part Time Position.
Pay Range: $15.00-$17/ hour Payscale depends on credentials and experience.
Benefits Offered: TEACH Scholarships, Childcare Discounts, Free Onboarding Training
Okaloosa County- Child Development & Education Center-NWF State College- Part time Teaching Staff
Summary:Apply on college website. This is a part time position. You will be required to complete 45-hours of DCF Training if you haven’t already completed it and successfully passed the exams.
Pay Range: $14.00-$17.00 (Depending on experience and education)
Benefits Offered: TEACH Scholarships
Okaloosa County- Lakewood Christian School- Prek Lead Teacher
Summary: Full Time Position.
Pay Range: Payscale depends on credentials and experience.
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off and Childcare Discounts
Apply: 850-683-1114 or office@lakewoodchristian.net
Okaloosa County- First Christian Preschool- Lead VPK Teacher
Summary: Full Time Position.
Pay Range:Start pay: $15. Experienced teacher pay TBD
Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off and Childcare Discounts
Apply:Contact April Murphy @ 850.307.2943
