Early Child Care Teachers - JPMC San Antonio

Bright Horizons Family Solutions • San Antonio, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Bright Horizons is seeking Early Child Care Teachers to join their team at JPMC San Antonio. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives, learn from early education experts, and pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Positions are available for full-time and part-time work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The preferred shifts for full-time infant teachers are M-F 8-5 or 9-6, for full-time toddler teachers M-F 8-5, and for part-time float teachers M-F 12pm-6pm. The company emphasizes a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed, offering rewards, opportunities, and support.

Requirements

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required
• Frequently lift, carry, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds; occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds
• Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities
• Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies
• Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements

Nice To Haves

• College-level coursework in early childhood education, CDA, or an associate or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred

Responsibilities

• Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools
• Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
• Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED