Jobs for Educators
Below is a list of open job opportunities for early childhood educators and administrators.
Do you have a job open at your early learning center or school? Please click on the “Post a job” link to submit job details to Agenda for Children. We will review your position and post it on the Agenda for Children website.
| Title | Company Name | Location | Publish Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Early Learning Center | LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans | July 15, 2026 | |
| Early Head Start / Infant-Toddler Teacher | Gilda's Preschool Academy | New Orleans East | May 29, 2026 |
Educator
Olayeela “Mama O” Daste is a lifelong educator and learner who started Child Care Resource and Referral in 1989, and worked at Agenda for Children until her retirement in 2018. Generations of early care and educators benefited from her leadership, wisdom and gentle belief in doing what’s right for kids. She co-led the Umoja Committee for many years, organizing Children’s Kwanzaa and an annual Celebration of the African American Child.
In 2024, Agenda provided over 7,500 hours of professional development, coaching, and technical assistance to more 830 teachers and 274 directors across 188 programs including Family Child Care providers in Southeast Louisiana.