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title: Daycare Preschool Teacher
description: Little Sunshine's Playhouse is hiring for the Daycare Preschool Teacher role in
  Springfield, MO. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-09-27T23:47:39Z
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| **Company** | Little Sunshine's Playhouse |
| **Location** | Springfield, MO |
| **Salary** | $15/hr - $17/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## 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 **Springfield, Missouri**, where we are hiring for the following classrooms:

- **Toddlers: Assistant**
- **Floater: Full Time**

**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! #INDClaremont
## Skills

- Work Ethic
- Teamwork
- Teaching
- Problem Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Working with Children Check
- Communication
## Benefits

- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/daycare-preschool-teacher-at-little-sunshines-playhouse-01a0b3c1-4b76-7eaf-a5b7-46735388b1f6?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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