First Steps Assistant Teacher

Sunshine House•Spartanburg, SC

4h•Onsite

About The Position

As a daycare teacher at The Sunshine House, you will play a crucial role in the safety, education, and childcare of young children. This role involves shaping a child's future by creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment. You will foster a love of learning and build strong partnerships with families.

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield dental and vision insurance
Supplemental life insurance option
Aflac coverage option
401K retirement plan
Employee wellness program
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.
Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program
80% or more tuition assistance plus bonus incentives offered in ECE related certificate programs or degrees funded by DECAL Scholars