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Childcare Center Director (Hire Bonus)

Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$55k–$62k/yr

Mid level

Childcare Center Director (Hiring Bonus) 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 j…

Skills: Childcare Management, Early Childhood Education, Staff Development, State Licensing Compliance, Financial Management

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Childcare Center Director (Hire Bonus)

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States · On-site

$55k–$62k/yr

Mid level

Childcare Center Director (Hiring Bonus) 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 j…

Skills: Childcare Management, Early Childhood Education, Staff Development, State Licensing Compliance, Financial Management

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Childcare Center Director (Hire Bonus)

Pineville, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$55k–$62k/yr

Mid level

Childcare Center Director (Hiring Bonus) 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 j…

Skills: Childcare Management, Early Childhood Education, Staff Development, Financial Management, Operational Management

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Childcare Cook

Lenoir, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$14/hr–$16/hr

Mid level

Childcare Cook The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is seeking a Childcare Cook for our top-rated preschool in Lenoir. No nights or weekends! We are hiring immediately and would love to meet you. Pay range: $14.50-1…

Skills: Meal Preparation, Nutrition Planning, Food Sanitation, Inventory Management, Childcare

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Childcare Center Director | Hire Bonus

Duncan, South Carolina, United States · On-site

$45k–$52k/yr

Mid level

Childcare Center Director 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 jo…

Skills: Childcare Management, Staff Development, Financial Management, State Licensing Compliance, Curriculum Implementation

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Childcare Center Director | Hire Bonus

Duncan, South Carolina, United States · On-site

$45k–$52k/yr

Mid level

Childcare Center Director 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 jo…

Skills: Childcare Management, Staff Development, Financial Management, State Licensing Compliance, Curriculum Implementation

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Childcare Teacher

Stockbridge, Georgia, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$17/hr

Mid level

Lead Teacher | Stockbridge 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 j…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Development, Curriculum Implementation, Family Communication

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Childcare Assistant Director

Pineville, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$22/hr

Mid level

Childcare Assistant Director 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…

Skills: School Management, State Licensing Compliance, Administrative Duties, Family Relations, Curriculum Implementation

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Childcare Teacher

Greenwood, South Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

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…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Social and Emotional Development, Family Partnership

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Maintenance Technician

Atlanta, Georgia, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Maintenance Technician The Sunshine House is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of non-licensed mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and …

Skills: Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical Maintenance, HVAC, Painting

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UPK Teacher

Loveland, Colorado, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Daycare 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 m…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Social and Emotional Development, Curriculum Implementation

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Daycare Teacher

Little Elm, Texas, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

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…

Skills: Childcare, Classroom Management, Curriculum Implementation, Child Development Assessment, Parent Communication

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Toddler Teacher

Frisco, Texas, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

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…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Social and Emotional Development, Curriculum Implementation

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Childcare Teacher

Duncan, South Carolina, United States · On-site

$15/hr

Entry level

Daycare 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 m…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Development, Curriculum Implementation, Family Communication

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Daycare Teacher

Mauldin, South Carolina, United States · On-site

$15/hr

Entry level

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…

Skills: Childcare, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Social and Emotional Development, Curriculum Implementation

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First Steps 4K Teacher

Mauldin, South Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

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…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Implementation, Classroom Management, Child Development, Parent Communication

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Daycare Teacher

Pleasant View, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$13/hr

Entry level

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…

Skills: Childcare, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Social and Emotional Development, Curriculum Implementation

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Daycare Teacher

Lenoir, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$14/hr–$18/hr

Entry level

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…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Curriculum Implementation, Social and Emotional Development

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Daycare Teacher

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$19/hr

Entry level

Daycare 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 m…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Curriculum Implementation, Social and Emotional Development

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Childcare Teacher

Hope Mills, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$19/hr

Mid level

Daycare 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 m…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Curriculum Implementation, Social and Emotional Development

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Childcare Center Director (Hire Bonus)

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Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States • On-site

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  • $55k–$62k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, professional certificate
  • Hiring Bonus, Free Childcare, Bonus Potential, Same Day Pay, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Manage the daily administrative, financial, and operational functions of the childcare center while ensuring compliance with state licensing. Lead and develop a team of educators and partner with families to provide high-quality early childhood education.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and Level III Administrator qualification. Must have at least 3 years of management experience at a North Carolina licensed childcare center.

Full job description

Childcare Center Director (Hiring Bonus)

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. And we’d love for you to be a part of our next 50 years! We would love to meet you!

Compensation & Pay Range:
$55,000-$62,000 annual salary. Now offering a $2,000 hire on bonus! *

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: 15644 Donnington Drive Charlotte, NC 28277


Childcare Director Responsibilities:
What’s it like to be a leader at our school?

  • Manage daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we meet state licensing requirements and company policies, including administrative, operational, financial, and logistical functions of the facility.
  • Hire, engage, and develop a supportive team of caregivers and educators.
  • Partner with families to provide the best care and education for their children.
  • Support teachers in implementing our curriculum, enabling developmentally appropriate classrooms that spark curiosity and growth.
  • Nurture positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing representatives, and the community.
  • Work closely with Regional Director and corporate support team to meet our mission: provide high-quality care and education – every child, every family, every day.

This might be the perfect fit for you!

  • Proficient computer skills in a variety of business-related programs, including Microsoft Office.
  • A passion for providing high-quality care and education!
  • Level III Administrator qualified.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field required.
  • At least 3 yrs. previous management experience at a NC licensed childcare center required.
  • Extensive knowledge of childcare management and early education.

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.
      • FREE childcare
      • Regular bonus potential
      • Same day pay available
      • Unlimited growth opportunities
    • 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
      • Company-paid life insurance
      • 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
    • 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

Join our team today and start a rewarding career in early childhood education!


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

*$2000 sign-on bonus will be dispensed as follows: $1000 after 30 days and remaining $1000 after 90 days. Applicant must begin employment within 60 days to qualify for hiring bonus.

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

Related keywords

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About The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

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Providing high-quality care and education -- every child, every family, every day.

Industry
Education Management
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1975
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
LinkedIn followers
6,610

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is one of the largest childcare and early education providers in the country. We've been educating young children for 50 years and currently operate 100+ centers in six states, plus 15 on-site afterschool programs known as The Quest Zone. We are honored to employ a team of more than 2,000 early childhood education professionals and to provide care and early education programs to thousands of families across the country. And we have a lot of fun! If you have a passion for early childhood, we want to connect with you! Learn more about us at: www.sunshinehouse.com facebook.com/thesunshinehouse instagram.com/sunshinehousecenters pinterest.com/sunshinehouse01 sunshinehouse.com/blog

Offices: 601 E. McBee Ave., Suite 201, Greenville, South Carolina 29601, US

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About The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

LinkedInVisit site

Providing high-quality care and education -- every child, every family, every day.

Industry
Education Management
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1975
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
LinkedIn followers
6,610

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is one of the largest childcare and early education providers in the country. We've been educating young children for 50 years and currently operate 100+ centers in six states, plus 15 on-site afterschool programs known as The Quest Zone. We are honored to employ a team of more than 2,000 early childhood education professionals and to provide care and early education programs to thousands of families across the country. And we have a lot of fun! If you have a passion for early childhood, we want to connect with you! Learn more about us at: www.sunshinehouse.com facebook.com/thesunshinehouse instagram.com/sunshinehousecenters pinterest.com/sunshinehouse01 sunshinehouse.com/blog

Offices: 601 E. McBee Ave., Suite 201, Greenville, South Carolina 29601, US

Educational child carePreschoolInfant careand Afterschool programsEducationE-LearningChild Care
View all jobs at The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

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