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Little Sunshine's Playhouse

Daycare/Preschool Teacher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Lake Saint Louis, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$34,383 / year median in Missouri

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Description Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool is looking to expand our teaching family! We invite you to be part of this special place, where you can experience growth while making a difference in children's lives every single day! Come share your passion and talent at our exceptional, best-in-class, educational preschool located in Lake St. Louis, Missouri , where we are hiring for the following classrooms:

Infants:

Assistant Twos:

Assistant and/or

Lead Pre-k:

Assistant What makes Little Sunshine's stand out… GROWTH! About 75% of our school leadership positions were promoted from within! We are constantly opening new schools, and can help advance your career!

STABILITY!

We have tens of locations and have been in business for over 20 years. FUN! We strongly believe play is the primary foundation for a child's development, and this philosophy leads to an engaging and enjoyable place for teachers to thrive in their careers. FAMILY! All of our team members are part of our family-owned business. We always provide a nurturing atmosphere where servant-leadership is a core value. What we offer… A fun, professional child care environment! A bevy of benefits and perks (some limited to our full-time staff):

NO NIGHTS AND NO WEEKENDS

Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Discounted childcare tuition 401K Health, dental, vision and life insurance FREE continuing education training Referral bonuses Fun contest perks like free lunches and snacks from time-to-time Development—we are not just a daycare, and can help get you qualified to launch your preschool teaching career and can help develop your growth along the way! Impact—you make direct and tangible differences in children's lives, and build meaningful relationships with their families and your co-workers! Here's what we are looking for… Someone who: Has a positive and reliable work ethic. Has a passion for working with children, and is looking for a long-term home. Possesses a teamwork mindset, and shows strong communication skills, organization skills, and problem-solving ability. Preferably, is able to work full-time and be flexible with scheduling. Preferably, has previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields. Wants to grow with a company that provides the very best educational care in the entire industry. Apply to be a teacher at Little Sunshine's, and we'll be happy to tell you more about the position and about the very best this industry has to offer! #INDLakestlouis