Demo

Early Childhood Educator

PEACE ACADEMY
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Job Overview

Help Shape Children’s Lives Every Day

Peace Academy is seeking passionate, child-centered educators to join our growing team. We believe children thrive through meaningful relationships, purposeful play, and environments where they feel seen, safe, and celebrated

If you want to be part of a mission-driven organization focused on child development, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Create engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
  • Build strong, nurturing relationships with children and families.
  • Support children’s social-emotional growth using positive guidance strategies.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team of educators.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
  • Communicate professionally with families through Brightwheel and in person.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has a passion for early childhood education and child development.
  • Enjoys being active, engaged, and present with children throughout the day.
  • Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills.
  • Works well as part of a collaborative team.
  • Is committed to continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Meets North Dakota childcare licensing requirements and can pass all required background checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or a Child Development Associate (CDA).
  • Previous experience in an early childhood setting.
  • Experience with the Nurtured Heart Approach® is a plus, but not required—we provide training.

Why Peace Academy?

At Peace Academy, we invest in our staff. We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible employees)
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Employee childcare discount
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership and coaching
  • A collaborative team culture that values your ideas and growth

If you’re passionate about helping children develop confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that’s nurturing children, enriching families, and strengthening our community.

Pay: $18.00 - $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Early Childhood Educator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Early Childhood Educator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$37,635 - $47,122
Income Estimation: 
$30,507 - $37,648
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Early Childhood Educator jobs in the Fargo, ND area that may be a better fit.

  • Little Lights Early Childhood Moorhead, MN
  • Our Little Lights Early Childhood program is growing! What began as a preschool-only program is expanding into a full-time childcare that supports children... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • Children's Montessori Fargo, ND
  • Job Title: Montessori Assistant Teacher – Toddler Program Location: Children's Montessori Position Type: Full-Time Reports To: Lead Montessori Teacher / Sc... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!