First Steps Pre K Teacher

Sunshine House • Woodruff, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a daycare teacher, you will play a crucial role in the safety, education, and child care of young children. The Sunshine House is looking for individuals who love making a difference and are passionate about shaping a child's future. This role involves creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, fostering a love of learning, and supporting children's social and emotional development. You will also build strong partnerships with families through daily updates and personal discussions.

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.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay within the range.

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 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED