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Current Teachers Are The Biggest Ambassadors

In an industry that often struggles to maintain its team members, we stand apart. Our teachers and directors spend an average of ten years with us, creating a work environment of friends above co-workers. They agree–we’re the right place to be.
Current Teachers Are The Biggest Ambassadors
Competitive Pay And Opportunity For Growth

Competitive Pay And Opportunity For Growth

Receive competitive compensation to keep you incentivized, and rise to the occasion when opportunities for growth come your way, so you stay focused on doing your best.

You Learn From Supportive, Qualified Experts

Every classroom boasts a teacher with at least a bachelor’s degree, while other instructors have a Child Development Associate credential, so you can tap into the knowledge they share, and rely on their support when you need it.
You Learn From Supportive, Qualified Experts
Lower Teacher-Student Ratios Boost Meaningful Learning

Lower Teacher-Student Ratios Boost Meaningful Learning

While the industry norm calls for two teachers in each classroom, ours have three, lowering teacher-student ratios and making our roles as teachers more effective, so we can feel more fulfilled, not frustrated, with our crucial work.

Take Pride In Working Among Top Rated Excellence

We’re accredited by NAEYC, the nation’s leading quality-assurance organization, as one of the top preschools in the area. Our childcare has similar ratings. That means our strategies are rooted in evidence: We do good work. Join us to do the same.
Take Pride In Working Among Top Rated Excellence
Paid Time Off And More Refreshes You

Paid Time Off And More Refreshes You

Enjoy the holidays by relaxing with loved ones, without the worry of lost wages. Major holidays throughout the year are your chance to recharge, and come back with new ideas and stories to share.

Staff Testimonials

"I enjoy challenges also making them feel safe helping them out with problems..."

I enjoy helping others with a daily activity making them smile making them feel comfort and safe and giving out their medication as needed I enjoy challenges also making them feel safe helping them out with problems cooking and cleaning

- Caregiver/Personal Assistant

"The environment and people I work with are friendly. I love this job and the people I serve daily..."

The environment and people I work with are friendly. I love this job and the people I serve daily. The owner is friendly and understands the employees concerns. I am thankful to work for a great company like Home away from home.

- Administrative Assistant

"Management was very understanding when you needed time off..."

This place was fun and exciting to work at. Management was cool. The fun thing about working her was the children. Management was very understanding when you needed time off.

- Teaching Assistant

"Most enjoyable part of the job is having a good communication with the parents..."

As a lead teacher in the infant room, it’s always a typical day at work and so much responsibilities. Most enjoyable part of the job is having a good communication with the parents of our babies and the appreciation hearted from them because of the job well done.

- Lead Teacher/Caregiver

Open Positions

Are you a passionate educator looking to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of young students? We’re looking for teachers to join our team of long-serving, dedicated professionals who spend their days sparking learning and creating joy!

If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:

  • Consider yourself a natural, empathetic leader
  • Have work experience and/or educational background in ECE
  • Are a strong verbal and written communicator with some tech-savvy
  • Can physically complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
  • Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning

then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.

Are you a compassionate, motivated person who adores children and wants to break into the field of early childhood education? We’re looking for people like you who want to begin or advance a career providing classroom support to teachers and brightening the lives of the littlest learners.

If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:

  • Are friendly, dependable, and willing to work as an integral part of a classroom team
  • Want ECE work experience and professional development opportunities
  • Can communicate respectfully with students, colleagues, parents, and administrators
  • Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
  • Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning

then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.

Are you an adaptable, compassionate person who loves working with young children? Do you have a flexible schedule and a positive can-do attitude? We’re looking for caring people like you to be Floaters on our dedicated team of early childhood educators!

If you’re ready to move into a position that brings something new every day, and you:

  • Are dependable, motivated, and willing to work in a variety of classroom settings
  • Have or want work experience in early childhood education
  • Are a team player with great communication and comprehension skills
  • Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
  • Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning

then please apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.

Desired Teachers Can Work From 5pm to 12am

Hours Available Are:
Monday – Friday: 8am – 6pm and 5pm -12am
Saturday and Sunday: 6am – 3pm and 2pm -12am

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