Child Care Associate Teacher

1 month ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Bright Horizons Family Solutions Full time

Imagine your future teaching with a world-class team where you make a difference for children every day. Imagine learning from experts in the Early Childhood Education field and having the opportunity to earn your college degree – for free. Imagine it all as an Associate Child Care Teacher at Bright Horizons.

  • Full-time and part-time positions now available with infants, toddlers, and preschool age groups in Fairfield, CT
  • Competitive pay ranges from $15.69 to $19.45 per hour (determined by education and experience)

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonus
  • Career development and FREE college degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program

*Benefits vary based on full-time/part-time status

Working with another Child Care Teacher in the classroom, you will:

  • Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
  • Communicate daily with parents. Document and share the important milestones in their child's day
  • 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:

  • At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
  • Demonstrated experience working with children, childcare, daycare, or preschool preferred
  • Previous job titles may include Assistant Teacher, Assistant Child Care Teacher, Assistant Daycare Teacher, or Assistant Preschool Teacher
  • Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree preferred

Explore your passion for early childhood learning; pursue your purpose as a childcare 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 to become an Assistant Child Care Teacher today

Compensation Range: $ $19.45 / per hour

The range of compensation listed here or that may be discussed in the interview process is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're as committed to our own employees as we are to the children and families we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Here, you'll find traditional perks (health insurance, 401(k), PTO, and flex spending), education assistance (including access to free CDA and ECE degrees), and so much more. Come build a brighter future with us.

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