Child Care Assistant Educator

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Bright Horizons Full time
Child Care Assistant Educator
Compensation based on qualifications: $

Part-time schedule: Monday to Friday, 2 PM - 6 PM

Envision your future working alongside a premier team where you contribute positively to the lives of children every day. Picture yourself learning from industry experts while having the chance to earn your college degree at no cost. This is the opportunity that awaits you as a Bright Horizons Associate Teacher.

If you seek a fulfilling career that enhances the lives of young children, consider our Child Development Center. Our facility features expansive, park-like outdoor areas, an indoor Movement Matters Zone, a STEM Lab, and a designated teacher lounge. Our educators and staff foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere for everyone.

We currently have part-time roles available for working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children.

A Career at Bright Horizons Offers:
  • Flexible work hours
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonuses
  • Professional development and complimentary college degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program
*Benefits may vary based on employment status

As a Child Care Assistant Educator, your responsibilities will include:
  • Supporting engaging activities tailored to the needs and interests of children.
  • Maintaining daily communication with parents, documenting and sharing significant milestones in their child's day.
  • Ensuring a safe and clean classroom environment by adhering to essential procedures and guidelines.
Qualifications:

Applicants must successfully complete state and company background checks and meet the minimum educational and experiential criteria:
  • Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
  • Experience working with children is preferred; child care, daycare, or preschool experience is ideal.
  • Early childhood education coursework, CDA, or degree is preferred.
Explore your passion for early childhood education; pursue your purpose as an educator, and discover the potential career paths at Bright Horizons - a workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where you can truly be yourself.

Compensation Range:
The compensation range provided here or discussed during the interview process reflects what Bright Horizons anticipates offering for this position. Actual compensation will depend on various factors, including experience, education, training, certifications, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations.

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our employees are the core of our organization. We are dedicated to supporting our staff just as much as we are to the children and families we serve. Our collaborative work environments are designed to foster career growth and support personal well-being. Here, you will find traditional benefits (health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and flexible spending), educational assistance (including access to free CDA and ECE degrees), and much more. Build a brighter future with us.

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