Child Care Teacher / Assistant Teacher
Job Description
Sunrise Childcare and Learning Center – Columbus, OH
About Us
Sunrise Childcare and Learning Center was established to provide reliable, high-quality childcare in a warm, supportive, and engaging environment. As early childhood professionals, we are deeply committed to nurturing children socially, cognitively, physically, and emotionally.
Our program is guided by a Creative Emergent Curriculum, encouraging children to explore their environment, learn through play, and develop a lifelong passion for learning. At Sunrise, we believe children thrive best when they feel safe, valued, and inspired—and that starts with strong, caring educators.
We are proud of our teachers and the meaningful role they play in shaping young lives. If you are passionate about early childhood education and looking to grow your career in a supportive center that values its staff, Sunrise is the place for you.
Job Highlights
- Full-Time Position
- Center Open: 7:00 AM
- No evenings or weekends!
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for long-term career growth in early childhood education
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work within regular operating hours
- Must meet Ohio state criteria for child care employment
Responsibilities
As an Assistant Teacher, you will work side-by-side with lead teachers and families to provide a nurturing, engaging, and safe learning environment, following NAEYC-aligned best practices. Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years
- Assisting teachers with classroom instruction and daily activities
- Maintaining a warm, clean, and safe classroom environment that supports growth and exploration
- Interacting with children to encourage participation, creativity, and learning through play
- Decorating classrooms and learning spaces as needed
- Communicating effectively with parents and guardians regarding children’s daily activities and progress
Benefits
- Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our Sunrise team
- Supportive leadership that values teacher input and professional growth
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time staff
- Positive, family-oriented work culture focused on teamwork and respect
Why Join Sunrise Childcare and Learning Center?
At Sunrise, we don’t just hire teachers — we invest in educators. Whether you’re early in your career or looking to grow into leadership, we welcome teachers who are passionate about learning, committed to children, and excited to make a difference every day.
If you are interested in developing a long-term career in Early Childhood Education, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If this sounds like a great fit, we encourage you to apply today!
Email applications and onboarding inquiries to:
sunrisechildcare1960@gmail.com
Contact Information:
Ahmed Osman – Human Resources: (614) 226-6245
Marian Omar – Director: (614) 680-8508
Office: (614) 525-0946