Benefits:
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus
Training & development
401(k)
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Pre-K Teacher – Ages 4–5 | $16–$19.50/hr + Sign-On Bonus
Sakonnet Early Learning Center | Tiverton, RI Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Love Working With Preschoolers? Come Grow With Us!
If you love the energy, curiosity, and big personalities of 4- and 5-year-olds, we’d love to meet you!
For more than 40 years, Sakonnet Early Learning Center has provided children with a safe, nurturing place to learn, play, build confidence, and prepare for their next big step.
We're currently looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Pre-K Teacher to join our team in Tiverton.
Whether you're an experienced early childhood educator or have worked with children in a preschool, childcare center, after-school program, summer camp, recreation program, or similar setting, we encourage you to apply.
Why Join Sakonnet?
Pay: $16.00–$19.50/hour Sign-On Bonus: $500 Full-Time | $250 Part-Time Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities available
You'll also enjoy:
Weekly pay
Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible employees
Discounted childcare
401(k) eligibility
Paid training and professional development
Year-round, stable employment
Opportunities to grow within the center
A supportive, team-focused environment
What You'll Do
As a Pre-K Teacher, you'll help our 4- and 5-year-olds learn through hands-on experiences, creativity, exploration, and play.
Your day may include:
Creating fun, engaging learning activities
Supporting early literacy, math, science, and STEAM skills
Helping children build independence and confidence
Encouraging positive behavior and social-emotional development
Maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom
Building positive relationships with children and families
Working alongside a supportive early childhood education team
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is patient, dependable, positive, and genuinely enjoys helping young children learn and grow.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience working with children preferred
CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus — but not required
CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
Ability to meet required background screening requirements
Don't Have Every Qualification Listed?
We still encourage you to apply.
If you have experience working with children and are interested in building a career in early childhood education, we'd love to learn more about you.
Convenient for Candidates Throughout the Area
We're located in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and welcome applicants from Tiverton, Fall River, Portsmouth, Bristol, Warren, Middletown, Newport, New Bedford, and surrounding communities.
Your Next Classroom Could Be Waiting for You.
If you're looking for more than just another job — and want a place where you can build relationships, grow professionally, and make a difference in children's lives every day — we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Sakonnet Early Learning Center team!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.