Kindergarten Prep Teacher — Grow Your Career with Free Degrees

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 66,477,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Free college degrees

Job summary

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC. seeks a Kindergarten Prep Teacher in Fairfield, CT to guide a teaching team and deliver hands-on activities for 4- and 5-year-olds. You’ll work in person, linking classroom learning with parent communication and safety guidelines.

The role supports growth with a CDA/degree program and state-appropriate requirements, emphasizing developmentally appropriate practices and professional collaboration in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• College-level coursework in early childhood education; CDA required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field preferred.
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP).

Responsibilities

• Guide a teaching team to create plans, goals, and lead hands-on activities for 4- and 5-year-olds.
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing 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.

Skills

DAP knowledge

Education

HS diploma or GED

CDA

Associate degree in early education

Bachelor's degree in early education or related field

Job description

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC. seeks a Kindergarten Prep Teacher in Fairfield, CT to guide a teaching team and deliver hands-on activities for 4- and 5-year-olds. You’ll work in person, linking classroom learning with parent communication and safety guidelines.

The role supports growth with a CDA/degree program and state-appropriate requirements, emphasizing developmentally appropriate practices and professional collaboration in a nurturing environment.