Child Care Assistant Teacher

Bright Horizons • Wilmington, DE

2d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher! Immediately Hiring at Bright Horizons at Concord Plaza (3511 Silverside Road) Bright Horizons at Nemours (1920 Rockland Road)

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 required; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred
• Early childhood coursework, including TECE 1 and 2 (or the equivalent in ECE credits) preferred
• This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons’, and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training.
• If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons’ policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
• The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/job-descriptions.
• Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.

Nice To Haves

• Early childhood coursework, including TECE 1 and 2 (or the equivalent in ECE credits) preferred

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Career development for you plus free college degrees for your teachers through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED