Employment Opportunities

Southwestern Child Development does not discriminate in it's hiring and personnel procedures against any applicant for employment or employees because of race, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, disability or genetic information.  The applies, but is not limited to hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off, termination or selection of employees, establishment of rates of pay, including the awarding of salary adjustment and/or salary increases.  SWCDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply submit an SWCDC Application for employment by mail, email, or fax

Human Resources

Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.

PO Box 250

Webster, NC 28788

Email: jobs@swcdcinc.org

Fax: 828-631-1830

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Job Openings

Center Director, Murphy Early Education and Preschool

Located in Murphy, NC

Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Center Director at our Murphy Early Education and Preschool site located in Murphy, NC.  Applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and two years qualifying experience in an early childhood setting. Supervisory experience preferred.  Lateral entry will be considered. Applicant must have a valid NC Driver’s License and a car available for work.  Applicant must also be at least 18 years of age, be able to obtain an approved medical statement and meet all child care licensing requirements.  Applicants with a combination of related educational and experience qualifications will be considered.

Substitute Teacher 

Located in Sylva and Murphy, NC

All Applicant’s must have a current NC Drivers License and a car available for work; be 18 years of age; be able to obtain an approved medical statement and meet all day care licensing requirements. Signing bonus for substitutes.

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Teacher (formerly Teacher Assistant)

Located in Murphy, NC and Hayesville, NC

Prefer at least an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and two years qualifying experience in an Early Childhood Educational Setting. Applicant must have a current NC Drivers License and a car available for work.  Applicant must be 18 years of age, be able to obtain an approved medical statement and meet all day care licensing requirements.  Full benefits package is available includes health insurance, dental insurance, vacation and sick leave, retirement, life insurance, and paid education benefits.

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Lead Teacher 

Located in Murphy, Murphy Early Education & Preschool & Robbinsville, Eagle Knob Early Education & Preschool Sylva, Shepherd Early Education & Preschool

Applicants must have a BA or BS degree and a valid license to teach Birth-Kindergarten.  Lateral Entry will be considered. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience working in a qualified early childhood educational setting with 0-5 year old children.  Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to obtain an approved medical statement and meet all state child care licensing requirements.  Must have a car available for work.  Full benefits package is available.

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Teacher 

Located in Robbinsville, Eagle Knob Early Education & Preschool

Benefit package includes health insurance, dental insurance, vacation and sick leave, retirement, life insurance and paid educational benefits. 

Prefer at least an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and two years qualifying experience in an Early Childhood Educational Setting. 

Applicant must have a current NC Driver’s License and a car available for work.  Applicant must be 18 years of age, be able to obtain an approved medical statement and meet all day care licensing requirements.

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