Daycare Teacher

The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive for 50 years. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. Join our team and make an impact shaping a child’s future.

About The Sunshine House

For 50 years, The Sunshine House has provided high-quality early education and childcare for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We operate more than 100 schools across 7 states, helping children build a solid educational and social foundation while having fun.

Learn more at www.sunshinehouse.com.

Now Hiring at: 3030 Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301

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 our Brain Connect programs.
• Build strong partnerships with families through daily app 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 preferred.

Pay

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

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Annual salary evaluations and support for advancement (like tuition reimbursement) may increase your pay.
• Discounted childcare
• Same day pay available
• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Referral bonus
• Fantastic Benefits Package:
  • Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield health, dental, and vision plans
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Employee wellness program
• Work-Life Balance:
  • Paid time off accruing from day one, increasing with tenure
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Paid Birthday holiday
  • Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
• Education Supports:
  • All required professional development is paid
  • Paid CDA program and support for 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 funding to over 100%)

Hear From Our Happy Teammates

• “I love coming to work every day because I truly enjoy my job, my coworkers, and the wonderful children we serve!” – Columbia, SC
• “Sunshine House is a supportive and welcoming environment where we work together to provide the best care for our little ones.” – Stockbridge, GA
• “My supervisors have always supported my growth here. It’s one of the best work environments I’ve ever experienced!” – Little Elm, TX