Kindergarten Prep Teacher - Grow with Free College Degrees

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and Par­

401(k) retirement plan

Long-term and short-term disability

Life insurance

Horizons CDA & Degree Program for free

Job summary

Bright Horizons Kindergarten Prep Teacher position in Bloomfield, CT, guides a teaching team to plan, implement engaging activities, and support 4- and 5-year-olds through developmentally appropriate practice. You will communicate with families about milestones and maintain a safe, clean classroom following Bright Horizons policies.

The role requires state and company background checks, immunizations compliance, and in-person work at the Bloomfield center.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required.
• College-level early education course work or CDA is required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Guide a teaching team to create plans, goals, and lead hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the 4- and 5-year-old children in your classroom.
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines.
• Fulfill mandated reporter requirements as defined by the appropriate State agency, including reporting any suspected cases of child abuse or neglect to the agency and informing the director.

Skills

DAP knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA or college coursework in early education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field (preferred)

Job description

Bright Horizons Kindergarten Prep Teacher position in Bloomfield, CT, guides a teaching team to plan, implement engaging activities, and support 4- and 5-year-olds through developmentally appropriate practice. You will communicate with families about milestones and maintain a safe, clean classroom following Bright Horizons policies.

The role requires state and company background checks, immunizations compliance, and in-person work at the Bloomfield center.