Early Childhood Teacher — Grow Minds, Free Degrees

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid vacation and parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Disability and life insurance

College degree program (Horizons CDA &

Career development opportunities

Caregiving support

Job summary

Bright Horizons is hiring a Teacher to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a center-based setting in the Oak Brook, IL area. The position emphasizes growth through pursuing a CDA or college degree at no cost and working with early education experts to enhance teaching skills.

Responsibilities include creating hands-on activities, communicating with parents about daily milestones, maintaining a safe, clean classroom, and providing coverage across classrooms as needed.

Qualifications

• Must pass state and company background checks.
• 60 semester hours of credits in courses related to child care/development (birth to age 6).
• 6-semester hours or 9-quarter hours in related courses required.
• 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience + 30 sem/45 quarter hours in related courses.

Responsibilities

• Create hands-on activities to meet children’s needs and interests.
• Maintain open communication with parents about daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe, clean classroom by following procedures and guidelines.
• Provide support across classrooms and age groups as needed.

Skills

Communication with parents

Knowledge of child development

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA

Associate degree in early education

Bachelor's degree in early education

Job description

Bright Horizons is hiring a Teacher to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a center-based setting in the Oak Brook, IL area. The position emphasizes growth through pursuing a CDA or college degree at no cost and working with early education experts to enhance teaching skills.

Responsibilities include creating hands-on activities, communicating with parents about daily milestones, maintaining a safe, clean classroom, and providing coverage across classrooms as needed.