First Steps Assistant Teacher

Sunshine House•Spartanburg, SC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Childcare Teacher Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. As a daycare teacher, 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. Our preschool teachers play a crucial role in safety, education and child care of our precious ones. Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & early childhood Now learning: https://youtu.be/0geByoV9ZVY Hiring at: 1085 Fernwood-Glendale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29307

Requirements

Passion for working with young children.
At least 18-years-old.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.
At least 30 days paid teaching experience in DSS licensed daycare setting required
ECD 101 or degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field required

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.
Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions.

Benefits

Discounted childcare
Same day pay available
Unlimited growth opportunities
Referral bonus
Paid time off starts accruing from day one.
Paid time off allowance for part-time employees working 17-29 hours/week.
Monday-Friday schedule
Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
Paid Birthday holiday
All required professional development is paid.
We pay for the CDA program and support TEACH.
Paid trainings & professional development
Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program (limited to select educational institutions in Georgia).
Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.
80% or more tuition assistance plus bonus incentives offered in ECE related certificate programs or degrees funded by DECAL Scholars
Blue Cross Blue Shield dental and vision insurance
Supplemental life insurance option
Aflac coverage option
401K retirement plan
Employee wellness program