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Wasson-ECE Instrumentation, Inc.

Chemist

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Wasson-ECE is looking to hire for an entry-level Chemist position in the Gas Chromatography Applications Department. A successful candidate will be primarily responsible for applicating custom ...

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How much do entry level ece jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level ece in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ece vs Preschool Teacher?

AspectEntry Level EcePreschool Teacher
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate's degree; some certifications preferredAssociate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education; state certification often required
Work EnvironmentPreschools, daycare centers, early childhood programsPreschools, private or public early childhood education settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level positions in early childhood education industryTeaching young children in preschool settings, often with more responsibility

Entry Level Ece roles typically require basic certifications and involve supporting early childhood activities, while Preschool Teachers usually hold higher education credentials and have direct teaching responsibilities. Both work in similar environments, but Preschool Teachers often have more advanced qualifications and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ece job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,753 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

ECE FT Infant Educator

Hill & Dale Family Learning Center

Santa Monica, CA

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Hill & Dale Family Learning Center is a nonprofit, NAEYC Accredited Early Childhood Education Center in Santa Monica, CA looking for highly qualified Educators. You must possess a strong knowledge base in Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Play Based Curriculum as well as some knowledge of curriculum models like Reggio, Montessori and Emergent Curriculum. We utilize many different styles at H&D!
We are currently looking a FT Infant Educator with experience working with children ages 0-2. The ideal candidate has some experience working in an ECE classroom setting with at least 6 ECE units. Must have or be willing to complete specific Infant/Toddler units. AA/BA Preferred.
We are also hiring PT/Seasonal Substitute Educators.
H&D offers a competitive Salary and Benefits Package including daily lunches, vacation time, 401k matching and more!
All applicants must perform and possess the following:
Educational Programming Development and Implementation:
-Create a learning community devoted to nurturing the development of children, families and educators with an emphasis on empathy, trust, cooperation, responsibility and self-esteem.
-Ensure high quality Developmentally Appropriate Practice and care always.
-Maintain current documentation of learning process and assessments of individual children's growth.
-Provide daily rich, engaging curriculum experiences to all children.
-Collaborate with peer lead educators and educators to maintain an inclusive and organized classroom.
-Evaluate curriculum implementation and develop strategies for continuous improvement.
-Develop meaningful relationships and trust with children and families that is supportive of each family's values and ensures alignment with Hill & dale's philosophy.
-Select appropriate learning materials for classroom.
Partnership with Families:
-Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with families based on partnership, mutual respect, transparency and open communication. Engender families' trust and enable clear lines of responsibility and accountability.
-Orient new families in policies, procedures, philosophy and routines of the center ensuring smooth onboarding.
 
 -Partner with families by developing individualized plans for children and providing rich parent education opportunities.
 -Support planning and implementation of community and enrichment events.
Health & Safety:
 -Ensure Center compliance with all local, regional, state, and Federal regulations, training requirements and licensing requirements. Assist with accreditation as needed.
 -Perform daily child health and equipment inspections that adhere to current policies and procedures.
*Additional Duties as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
 -Some experience in the field of early childhood education for entry level PT positions.
 -Some classroom experience with ages 0-2 preferred.
 -Experience developing and implementing early childhood education curriculum, deep understanding of current and emerging trends.
 -For Infant/Toddler Educators: MUST HAVE INFANT &TODDLER UNITS
 -At least 6 units in ECE/CD including core courses for entry level educators