Childcare Teacher

About the Role

The Sunshine House is seeking a part-time Childcare Teacher to join our team at our Greenwood, SC location. For 50 years, we have been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success.

Teacher 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

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Proof of high school diploma or equivalent required
• ECD 101 or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
• At least 30 days paid teaching experience in DSS licensed daycare setting required
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies

Pay

Starting at $15 per hour. Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay. Regular increases are considered with additional education, stellar performance, and years of service.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: The pay range is just the starting point. Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete annual salary evaluations. Ask about how we support advancement (like tuition reimbursement) that may increase your pay.
• Discounted childcare
• Same day pay available
• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Referral bonus
• Fantastic Benefits Package: You have lots of choices for health, dental, vision, and other benefits such as AFLAC. Choices afford you control over how you'd like to receive your healthcare, and how much you want to pay for it.
• Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans (Full Time)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield dental and vision insurance (Part Time)
• Company-paid life insurance (Full Time)
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Work-Life Balance: Your paid time off starts accruing from day one. And the longer you stay with the company, the more time off you earn - including 7 paid holidays.
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
• Paid Birthday holiday
• Paid time off allowance
• Education Supports: All required professional development is paid. Interested in continuing your education? 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. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%

Schedule

Part Time position at 256 Wells Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646