Description
Joyful Tots Early Learning Schools is seeking motivated individuals interested in building a career in early childhood education through a structured Registered Apprenticeship Program. The Early Childhood Educator Apprentice will work in a licensed early childhood learning environment while receiving paid on-the-job learning, mentoring, competency development, and related technical instruction through The ECE Architects Registered Apprenticeship Program. Apprentices will learn to: • Support children's development, learning, and well-being• Maintain active supervision and safe classroom practices• Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and learning experiences• Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers• Support developmentally appropriate curriculum and play-based learning• Follow health, safety, licensing, and program requirements• Participate in structured mentoring and competency-based learning• Complete required related technical instruction• Demonstrate progressive skill development throughout the apprenticeship• Develop the professionalism, judgment, and competencies needed for advancement in early childhood education Qualifications: • Interest in pursuing a career in early childhood education• Dependable, professional, and willing to learn• Ability to work collaboratively with children, families, and coworkers• Willingness to participate in mentoring, training, and competency evaluation• Ability to meet applicable child care licensing and background requirements• Prior early childhood experience is not required This is a paid Registered Apprenticeship opportunity that combines employment, structured training, mentorship, and progressive professional development.