Childcare Teacher
About The Position
There’s something truly special about knowing you’re shaping a child’s future. 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 our team. For 50 years, The Sunshine House has 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! 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.
Requirements
- Passion for working with young children.
- At least 18-years-old.
- High school diploma or equivalent required and EDU119 credentials required for lead teachers.
- At least 6 months experience working in licensed childcare required.
- Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in ECE or a related field preferred
Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Same day pay available
- Regular pay increases
- Referral bonus
- Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401K retirement plan
- Employee wellness program
- Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance
- Paid trainings & professional development
- Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.
- Paid time off
- Discounted childcare
- Paid Birthday holiday
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Additional paid time off with years of service
- Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
- Unlimited growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
