Full-Time

Childcare Assistant Director

Sunshine House

Sunshine House

501-1,000 employees

Curriculum-based childcare and early education provider

No salary listed

Aiken, SC, USA

In Person

Associate's, Certification

Category
Education
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

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Requirements
  • A Child Development Associate credential or Associate's degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred.
  • At least one year of experience working in a licensed childcare center setting is required.
  • Proficiency with computer skills and business-related programs, including Microsoft Office, is required.
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality childcare and education is required.
Responsibilities
  • Help manage the daily operations of the childcare school while ensuring compliance with state licensing requirements and company policies.
  • Perform administrative duties, conduct tours for families, maintain records, and support state licensing and company-policy compliance.
  • Partner with families to provide care and education for their children.
  • Support teachers in implementing the curriculum and maintaining developmentally appropriate classrooms.
  • Build positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing representatives, and the community.
  • Work in the classroom when needed to assist and support staff.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Child Development Associate credential or Associate's degree in early childhood education or a related field.

Sunshine House operates a network of childcare and early education centers across multiple states, offering care for children from six weeks to 12 years, including infants, toddlers, preschool, and Pre-K. Its programs use the Creative Curriculum and include Spanish lessons, with tuition and state-funded Pre-K as revenue sources, plus an on-site Quest Zone afterschool program that provides homework help and STEM enrichment, as well as camps. The company differentiates itself through a large multi-state footprint, growth by building new centers and acquiring existing ones, and an integrated afterschool offering. Its goal is to provide accessible, curriculum-driven early learning and afterschool opportunities that support school readiness and ongoing family support.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Greenville, South Carolina

Founded

1975

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • August 2026 careers page lists openings across Atlanta, Charlotte, and Colorado Springs.
  • Indeed shows active hiring in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Colorado.
  • Sunshine House still markets 100-plus schools, indicating continued operating scale.

What critics are saying

  • October 2025 Gwinnett abuse lawsuit still threatens liability and headline damage.
  • Persistent low-wage postings signal turnover, staffing gaps, and constant retraining costs.
  • One recurring child-safety scandal can trigger licensing losses and parent exodus.

What makes Sunshine House unique

  • 50 years of operating history gives Sunshine House durable parent trust.
  • More than 100 centers across six states create regional scale advantages.
  • Curriculum-based care spans infants through afterschool, widening lifetime family value.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Training Programs

Paid Vacation