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How much do ece apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for ece apprenticeship in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ece Apprenticeship vs Early Childhood Educator?

AspectEce ApprenticeshipEarly Childhood Educator
CredentialsApprenticeship program, on-the-job training, often combined with certificationRequires formal education, such as a diploma or degree in early childhood education, and certification
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training under supervision, often in childcare centers or preschoolsFull-time work in preschools, daycare centers, or early learning programs
Industry UsageEntry point for those starting in early childhood education careersQualified professional responsible for planning and implementing early childhood activities

The main difference is that an Ece Apprenticeship is a training pathway combining work and learning, while an Early Childhood Educator is a fully qualified professional with formal education and certification. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a career as an educator, who then can work independently in early childhood settings.

What is an ECE apprenticeship?

ECE Apprenticeships are structured training programs that combine on-the-job experience with classroom learning for individuals pursuing a career in Early Childhood Education (ECE). Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced educators while also taking courses related to child development, curriculum planning, and classroom management. These programs are designed to provide practical skills and knowledge necessary to become a qualified early childhood educator. Completing an ECE apprenticeship often leads to industry-recognized credentials and improved job prospects in childcare centers, preschools, and related settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an ECE apprentice?

To thrive as an ECE (Early Childhood Education) Apprentice, you need foundational knowledge of child development, basic health and safety practices, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with educational frameworks like the Early Learning Framework and proficiency in using classroom management tools are often beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills help apprentices effectively support children and collaborate with educators. These abilities ensure a safe, nurturing environment where young learners can thrive and meet developmental milestones.

What types of support and mentorship can ECE apprentices expect during their apprenticeship?

ECE Apprentices typically receive structured support through mentorship from experienced Early Childhood Educators, regular supervision, and access to professional development opportunities. Most programs pair apprentices with a qualified supervisor who provides guidance, feedback, and assistance with practical classroom challenges. This collaborative environment helps apprentices build confidence, hone their skills, and gradually take on more responsibilities. Additionally, apprentices often participate in team meetings and have opportunities to learn from peers, fostering a supportive learning community.
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Infographic showing various Ece Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,545 per year, or $20 per hour.

Infant Room Preschool Teacher

Rising Star Preschool

San Diego, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Do you find joy in supporting infants as they learn, grow, and feel secure in the world around them? Rising Star Preschool in San Diego, CA is seeking a dedicated Infant Room Preschool Teacher to join our team in a full-time role. If you're passionate about early development and value meaningful, hands-on work, we invite you to apply and grow with us!


PAY: $22 per hour


BENEFITS:


  • Education assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Growth opportunities
  • Mentor/apprentice program

THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Our ideal candidate meets the qualifications listed below:


  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • State-mandated training or certification in early childhood education/infant care
  • CPR and First Aid certification

A CDA credential or ECE/Child Development coursework, prior infant care experience in a licensed setting, and current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain, are preferred.


If you can meet the requirements above, keep reading to find out what your day entails!


YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS AN INFANT ROOM PRESCHOOL TEACHER

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.


As our Infant Room Preschool Teacher, you'll create a calm and nurturing classroom each day, providing attentive supervision, following individualized feeding, diapering, and sleep routines, engaging in age-appropriate developmental activities, maintaining a clean and organized environment, observing and documenting progress, and communicating daily updates with families to support each child's growth and well-being.


ABOUT US

As a nonprofit serving San Diego's underserved communities, our mission goes beyond providing safe, nurturing care and quality early education for children ages 0-5-we also connect families with vital social services, mental health support, and job training opportunities in early childhood education. Our team is empowered, collaborative, and united by a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children and families. Here, your voice matters, and your professional growth is a top priority! We offer ongoing training and enrichment, helping you earn the credentials you need to advance your career. If you're looking for a supportive, team-oriented workplace where you can have fun, grow, and genuinely impact your community, join us!


TAKE THE NEXT STEP

If you're ready to put your passion for infant care to work in a supportive and rewarding environment, apply today to be our Infant Room Preschool Teacher! Our initial application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly.


Must have the ability to pass a background check.