Early Education Teacher — Impact, Growth & Free Degree Path

MP Training and Recruitment; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid leave

Free college degrees

Job summary

Bright Horizons is hiring a Teacher in the Oak Brook, IL area to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a full-time role. You will create hands-on activities, communicate with families, and maintain a safe, clean classroom while supporting coverage across centers as needed.

The position offers opportunities to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost, along with comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass state and company background checks.
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• College-level coursework in early childhood education, CDA, or an associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred.
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
• Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in IL per options listed (60 hours, or 1 year experience + 30 hours, or CDA).

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.
• Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or nearby locations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in early childhood education

CDA credential

Associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field

1 year of teaching experience

Job description

Bright Horizons is hiring a Teacher in the Oak Brook, IL area to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a full-time role. You will create hands-on activities, communicate with families, and maintain a safe, clean classroom while supporting coverage across centers as needed.

The position offers opportunities to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost, along with comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.