Early Childhood Lead Teacher

Imagine your future working 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 Lead Teacher.

Free parking available!

Transit/Parking Benefit, potential annual tax savings of $756.00!

Free and accredited AA or BA in Early Childhood Education!

Full-time position now available with Twos age group.

Benefits with Bright Horizons Include:

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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 Lead Teacher or Kindergarten Prep Teacher, you will:

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  Guide a teaching team to develop classroom plans, goals, and lead hands-on 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.

  
  

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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  12 ECE units completed required: Child Development, Child Family Community and 2 curriculum courses. If applying for an Infant or Toddler position the Infant/Toddler class is required as one of the curriculum courses. Transcripts will be required at time of hire.
  

  
  


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  CDA or higher level of education required

  
  


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

  
  


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  Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) required

  
  

Pursue your passion for early learning. Fulfill your purpose to make a difference for children and families. Explore the possibilities of where a Bright Horizons career can take you - in a workplace committed 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!

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.

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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Bright Horizons is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals without discrimination. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is the Law Poster: EEO - English and EEO - Spanish along with information on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) .

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the recruitment helpdesk at or . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.