Child Care Assistant Teachers

Bright Horizons; Titusville (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking Child Care Assistant Teachers to join their team in Titusville, NJ. This role offers full-time and part-time positions working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Candidates will assist with activities, communicate with parents, and ensure a safe environment. Opportunities for career development and free college degrees are available. Join a collaborative team dedicated to nurturing children's growth in an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Career development and free college degrees

Qualifications

• Candidates must pass required background checks.
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.

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.

Skills

Communication

Child Care

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA, Associate, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Education

Job description

Join to apply for the Child Care Assistant Teachers role at Bright Horizons.

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.

Full-time and part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

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:

• Candidates must pass required background checks and meet education and experience requirements
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• 1 year of experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred

Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you – all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!

Physical Requirements:

This position requires compliance with all applicable health and safety requirements, including immunizations and physical screenings. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services per Bright Horizons’ policies, ensuring children's safety and well-being.

The full set of physical requirements can be reviewed at this link. Bright Horizons complies with all laws requiring reasonable accommodations for disabilities and pregnancy-related limitations.

Compensation:

The hourly rate ranges from $16.45 to $20.45, depending on experience, education, certifications, and location. The position is also eligible for a $1,250 hiring incentive.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Career development and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program

Application Deadline:

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. We are committed to supporting our employees' careers and personal lives in a collaborative environment. Come build a brighter future with us.

Bright Horizons is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws regarding discrimination and reasonable accommodations. For assistance or accommodations, contact our recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or [e-mail].

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs