Child Care Teacher - Englewood

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking passionate Teachers to impact children's lives positively. You will develop engaging activities, support children's growth, and communicate with parents while enjoying benefits like medical insurance and career development opportunities. This position requires a commitment to educational best practices and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Career development with free degrees

Qualifications

• 18 years or older with high school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of professional teaching experience in childcare.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.

Responsibilities

• Create hands-on activities for children.
• Maintain communication with parents about daily milestones.
• Ensure classroom safety and cleanliness by following guidelines.

Skills

Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education

Job description

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 Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Create 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 state and company background checks, and meet minimum education and experience requirements:

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool setting
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children

Physical Requirements

This position requires compliance with all applicable health and safety requirements, including immunizations, physicals, and training. The employee will work in person at an early education center to supervise, care for children, and deliver curriculum, ensuring safety and adherence to policies and laws.

Compensation

The hourly rate is $20.25 - $24.75, based on experience and other factors. A $500 hiring incentive is available after 100 days of employment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Career development and free college degrees through Horizons CDA & Degree Program

Application Deadline

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Work Environment

Bright Horizons fosters a collaborative workplace that supports career growth and personal development, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations upon request.