What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Sunshine House?
Love making a difference? You'll fit right in.
When you join The Sunshine House family, you’re not just taking a job—you’re making an impact. Now is a great time to join The Sunshine House. For 50 years, we’ve been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. And we’d love for you to be a part of our next 50 years!
Compensation & Pay Range:
$12-$20 per hour (based on education, experience, and credentials).
Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay within the range.
Now Hiring:
Currently hiring for both lead & assistant teachers
- Infant Teacher
- Toddler Teacher
- Early Preschool / Explorer Teacher
- Preschool Teacher
- School-Age Teacher / After-School Teacher
- Floater Teacher
Teacher Responsibilities:
What’s it like to be a teacher at our school?
- Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
- Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow.
- Support children’s social and emotional development.
- Foster a love of learning through Creative Curriculum and our Brain Connect programs.
- Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions.
This might be the perfect fit for you!
- Passion for working with young children.
- Lead Teacher: Minimum of a CDA required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or related field preferred.
- Assistant Teacher: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 6 months of experience working in licensed childcare preferred.
- Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.
Our team is our family. You invest in our children, and we invest in you!
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off & 7 paid holidays
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Discounted childcare
- Company paid life insurance
- 401K retirement plan
- Same day pay available
- Paid trainings & professional development
- 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs
- Unlimited growth opportunity
- Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
- And much more
About The Sunshine House:
For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun. Learn more at www.sunshinehouse.com.
Hear From Our Happy Teammates:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!” - Columbia, SC
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.” - Stockbridge, GA
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It’s one of the best work environments I’ve ever experienced!” - Little Elm, TX
Join our team today and start a rewarding career in early childhood education!
The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.
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Salary : $12 - $20
