Early Childhood Teacher

Bright Horizons Children's Centers; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking a dedicated Child Care Teacher who will lead activities and foster children's development in a supportive environment. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children. Join a workplace recognized as one of FORTUNE's '100 Best Companies to Work For' and enjoy comprehensive benefits including education assistance and health insurance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Education assistance including free CDA and ECE degrees

Professional Development and trainings

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma.
• 2 years of experience in child care, daycare, or preschool required.
• Early childhood coursework or a CDA is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead activities based on children's interests.
• Communicate daily with parents and document milestones.
• Maintain classroom safety by following procedures.

Skills

Communication

Activity Planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Early Childhood Coursework / CDA

Job description

Imagine your future as a teacher with a world-class team where you make a difference for children every day. Imagine learning from experts in your field, and having the opportunity to earn your college degree — for free. Imagine it all as a Bright Horizons Teacher.

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

• Professional Development and trainings

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Paid time off

• Referral bonus

• Career development and FREE college degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program

*Benefits vary based on full-time/part-time status

As a Child Care Teacher, you will:

• Create and lead activities based on your observations of the children's interests and needs.

• Communicate daily with parents. Document and share the important milestones in their child's day.

• Keep the classroom safe and clean by following important procedures and guidelines.

Requirements:

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet minimum education and experience requirements:

• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required

• Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree required

• At least 2 years of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool required

Explore your passion for early learning; pursue your purpose as a teacher, and enjoy the possibilities of all the places a Bright Horizons career can take you — in a workplace dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion; where you can be you. Come build a brighter future at one of FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For." Apply today!

Compensation Range: $17.50 - $21.35 / hr

The range of compensation listed here or discussed in the interview process is what Bright Horizons anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual offers will depend on experience, education, certifications, geography, and other relevant factors.

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're committed to our employees as well as the children and families we serve, our workplaces support career growth and personal life balance. We offer traditional perks (health insurance, 401(k), PTO, and flex spending), education assistance (including free CDA and ECE degrees), and more. Join us to build a brighter future.