Early Childhood Education Specialist

2 weeks ago

Orion, Illinois, United States Bright Horizons Full time

Exciting Opportunities for Early Childhood Education Specialists at Bright Horizons



Company Overview: Bright Horizons is a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and child care services. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive and grow. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' personal and professional growth.



Job Summary: We are seeking an Early Childhood Education Specialist to join our team at our Western Springs location. As an Early Childhood Education Specialist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging and educational programs for children from birth to age six. You will work closely with our experienced teachers and support staff to ensure that every child receives the highest quality care and education.



Job Responsibilities: The following are some of the key responsibilities of this role:





  • Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the needs of our children and align with our curriculum

  • Lead activities and play-based learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development

  • Communicate with parents and caregivers to keep them informed about their child's progress and daily activities

  • Maintain a safe and clean environment that promotes healthy development and well-being

  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that our program is meeting the needs of all children



Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 19 years of age. You must also have 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six. Alternatively, you may have 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age 6. Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G of this Part (CDA) is also acceptable.



Benefits: As an Early Childhood Education Specialist at Bright Horizons, you can expect a competitive salary, ranging from $18.50 to $22.60 per hour. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and a referral bonus. You will also have opportunities for career development and education assistance, including access to free CDA and ECE degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program.



Life at Bright Horizons: Our people are the heart of our company, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' personal and professional growth. We offer traditional perks, such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off, as well as education assistance and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



Salary Estimate: $18.50 - $22.60 per hour



Industry: Education



Location: Western Springs, IL



Job Type: Full-time



Experience: 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age 6, or completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G of this Part (CDA)



Education: High school diploma or equivalent and 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six

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