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 childcare of our precious ones. Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & early childhood learning: https://youtu.be/0geByoV9ZVY

Location: 1170 Old Harris Road, Dallas, GA 30157

Pay

• Starting pay range: $14 and up per hour
• Candidates with advanced education and experience in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay
• Regular increases considered with additional education, stellar performance, and years of service
• Annual salary evaluations based on experience, credentials, and education
• Tuition reimbursement and advancement support available that may increase pay

Benefits

• Discounted childcare
• Same day pay available
• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Referral bonus
• Health, dental, and vision insurance choices including AFLAC
• Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Paid time off accrues from day one; additional time off earned with tenure
• 7 paid holidays
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Employee discounts on major brands (e.g., Verizon)
• Paid birthday holiday
• All required professional development paid
• CDA program fully paid; TEACH program supported
• Up to 95% free tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's, or master's programs via TEACH; eligible bonuses could push funding over 100%

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Proof of high school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of CDA, TCC, or Associate's degree required
• Ability to pass background checks and health assessments
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies
• Experience with lesson plans, curriculum, and classroom management with 3–4-year-old children

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 Brain Connect programs
• Build strong partnerships with families through daily app updates and personal discussions

Schedule

Monday–Friday