Daycare Teacher

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare

Same day pay available

Unlimited growth opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy in Kennesaw, GA is hiring a Childcare Teacher to create a safe, nurturing classroom where children learn, play and grow. You'll partner with families and apply Creative Curriculum and Brain Connect programs.

This part-time role offers competitive pay starting at $14 per hour, with opportunities for higher pay with education and experience, and a rich benefits package including health coverage, 401k, paid time off, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with young children.
• At least 18-years-old.
• Proof of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working in licensed childcare.
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

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.

Skills

Passion for young children

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Background checks

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Childcare Teacher

Love making a difference? You'll fit right in.

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.

Now is a great time to join our team. For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been nurturing young minds and helping children thrive. Our teachers are the foundation of who we are, and the heart of our success. And we'd love for you to be a part of our next 50 years!

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

Compensation & Pay Range: $14 and up

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.

Now Hiring at: 3370 Cherokee Street Kennesaw, GA 30144

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 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.
• Proof of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working in licensed childcare.
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.

Benefits

Why You'll Love Working at The Sunshine House: Our team is our family. You invest in our children, and we invest in you!

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

As a part-time employee, you still qualify for lots of benefits!

• Blue Cross Blue Shield health, dental and vision insurance
• Supplemental life insurance option
• Aflac coverage option
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program

Work-Life Balance

• 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

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%.

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.

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

The Sunshine House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The Sunshine House prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.

Discrimination Information

FMLA Information

Polygraph Test Information