Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons Children's Centers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making a difference in children's lives as a Child Care Teacher. This role offers the chance to create engaging activities tailored to children's interests while fostering strong communication with parents. Enjoy the benefits of flexible scheduling, comprehensive insurance, and the opportunity for career development, including free college degrees. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this is an exciting opportunity to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education. Apply today and be part of a team that values your passion for teaching!

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus

Career Development

Free College Degrees

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Early childhood coursework or CDA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead activities based on children's interests.
• Communicate daily with parents about milestones.
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment.

Skills

Child Care Experience

Communication Skills

Activity Planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Early Childhood Coursework

CDA or Degree in Early Childhood Education

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.

Full-time and part-time positions now available with preschoolers at Bright Horizons at Valley View, located in North Greenbush, New York.

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

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  Flexible scheduling

  
  


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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  
  


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  401(k) plan

  
  


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  Paid time off

  
  


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  Referral bonus

  
  


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  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:

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

  
  


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

  
  


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

  
  

Requirements:

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

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

  
  


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  Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree preferred

  
  


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  Must meet New York state licensing requirements for a child care teacher

  
  


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  At least six months of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool preferred

  
  


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  Candidates must be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly testing for COVID-19 (testing supplies and tracking provided by Bright Horizons) to ensure compliance with enhanced health and safety protocols and to keep yourself and others safe and free from illness.

  
  

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: $16.95 - $21.35