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Svans Dentistry PLLC

Dental Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$18.25 - $24/hr

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential * Experience with four-handed dentistry * Familiarity with implant or orthodontic procedures * X-ray certification * BLS/CPR certification * 2+ years of ...

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Assistant Teacher Jemison

Jemison, AL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Full-time Head Start Teacher Assistant, Jemison Head Start Jemison, AL- Chilton County Family ... Required qualifications are a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state awarded ...

Elvia Juarez, A Dental Corporation

Dental Assistant

Banning, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential. Previous experience in a busy dental office setting. Advanced training in body motion ergonomics to reduce workplace injury. Additional certifications in ...

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How much do assistant cda credential jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant cda credential in the United States is $23.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Cda Credential vs Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential?

AspectAssistant Cda CredentialChild Development Associate (CDA) Credential
Required CertificationsTypically requires an assistant or entry-level credential, often a state-specific or basic childcare certificateRequires completing a CDA credentialing program, including coursework, experience, and a portfolio
Work EnvironmentAssists lead teachers in childcare centers, preschools, or daycare facilitiesWorks independently as a qualified early childhood professional, often with more responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by childcare centers and early childhood programs for support staffRequired or preferred for lead teacher roles in early childhood education

The Assistant Cda Credential is an entry-level certification for those supporting early childhood education, while the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is a more comprehensive certification that qualifies individuals to serve as lead teachers. The CDA credential involves more extensive coursework, experience, and a portfolio review, making it a higher-level credential for professional advancement in early childhood education.

What can I do with a CDA certificate?

A CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate qualifies individuals to work as early childhood educators, preschool teachers, or childcare providers. It demonstrates competency in child development and caregiving skills, often required for employment in licensed childcare centers or preschools. The certification can also serve as a stepping stone for further education or advanced positions in early childhood education.
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CDA Apprenticeship

HORIZON EDUCATION CENTERS

North Olmsted, OH

$12.50/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Horizon Education Centers rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

81st of 193 rated education and training

Job description

Horizon has a unique opportunity for you! Are you interested in working with children and earning a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in as little as 6 months? We are able to help you achieve this. 

For over 46 years, Horizon has been at the forefront of providing high-quality care and education, significantly shaping the lives of children. Horizon offers programs for children 6 weeks to 14 years of age. Our Mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education, care, and youth development programs. Horizon Education Centers proudly serves a range of communities in Cuyahoga and Lorain County. These primary communities are at the heart of our commitment to early childhood education. 

Description:

Attend a CDA training class one day a week, 8 hours a day, and work in the classroom 4 days a week, 8 hours per day. Then you will earn this credential while being paid for a total of 120 online training hours and 480 paid classroom hours at $12.50 per hour. Centers operate from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. Weekends are for you! 

This position will quickly enhance your opportunity for advancement into higher classroom roles that come with a significant pay increase! Assistants holding a CDA credential earn $15.50, and leads with a CDA credential earn $17.50!

If you do not have your high school diploma yet but want to find out more, complete the application, and we can discuss other opportunities. 

Report to:

CDA Apprenticeship Program Coordinator

Benefits:

Earn while you learn model

No-cost online training

Books and resources to complete all classes

On-site coaching and mentoring

Free laptop and technology support

CDA credential from the Council for Professional Recognition

Minimal cost childcare

Who Can Apply:

  • Must be at least 16 years old with a high school diploma or GED

Commit to the following:

  • Completing the CDA Professional Portfolio
  • Attend the weekly training class
  • Complete 120 paid online training hours
  • Complete 480 paid classroom hours

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