Child Care Associate Teacher

$35,048 - $43,576/Yr

Bright Horizons - New York, NY

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Social Assistance

About the position

The Associate Child Care Teacher at Bright Horizons plays a vital role in early childhood education, working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while collaborating with a dedicated team. The role includes hands-on activities, communication with parents, and maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment. Additionally, the position provides a pathway for career development and the chance to earn a college degree for free through the Horizons Teacher Degree Program.

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

Requirements

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
• Demonstrated experience working with children, childcare, daycare, or preschool preferred
• Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree preferred

Nice-to-haves

• Previous job titles may include Assistant Teacher, Assistant Child Care Teacher, Assistant Daycare Teacher, or Assistant Preschool Teacher

Benefits

• 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