Assistant Child Care Teacher-Mayo Child Dev Center

Bright Horizons; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free college degrees

CDA & Degree Program

Job summary

Bright Horizons in Eau Claire, WI is seeking an Assistant Teacher for part‑time shifts Monday through Friday. You’ll assist with hands‑on activities, support infants to preschoolers, and help maintain a safe, clean classroom while communicating progress to families.

The role offers flexible hours and the possibility to work both shifts (split shift) and grow professionally. Benefit from pursuing a CDA or college degree at no cost and join a community that values learning, development, and making

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of child care experience preferred.
• CDA/Associate/Bachelor's in early education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet children's needs.
• Maintain open communication with parents about daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe, clean classroom by following procedures.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Child care experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA / Associate / Bachelor’s in early education (preferred)

Job description

M-F

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher.

Part‑time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Flexible hour options available:

M-F

6:30 am - 9:30 am

3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

OR you can work both shifts (split shift)

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred

Be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We’re changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. At Bright Horizons, you’re the difference.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift, carry, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds; occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds
• Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities
• Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies
• Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements

The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/job-descriptions. Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodation for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.

This position requires in-person work in the Eau Claire, WI area.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is between $13.65 - $17.00. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools
• Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
• Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family
• Learn more at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/us/en/health-and-wellness

Compensation: $13.65 - $17.00 / hr

Life at Bright Horizons

At Bright Horizons, you’re more than your job title — you’re the difference. Whether you’re nurturing a child’s first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We’re a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future — for yourself and for others.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or [e-mail]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.