Early Childhood Education Twos Teacher

Bright Horizons Children's Centers•San Francisco, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Horizons is hiring a full-time teacher to work with children in a Twos classroom. The teacher will provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services in person at an early education/preschool child care center in the San Francisco, California area, following Bright Horizons policies and applicable requirements. The role includes creating hands-on activities, communicating with parents about children’s daily milestones, and maintaining a safe, clean classroom. The position pays $25.75–$31.45 per hour, with actual compensation based on factors such as experience, education, training, certifications, geography, and organizational considerations.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
Must have completed 12 ECE units: Child Development, Child Family Community, and two curriculum courses. For an Infant or Toddler position, the Infant/Toddler class is required as one of the curriculum courses.
Transcripts are required at the time of hire.
Must demonstrate knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children.
Must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
Must comply with applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons, and client-site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physicals or screenings, and health and safety training.
Frequently lift, carry, or hold children weighing 10 to 40 pounds; occasionally lift, carry, or hold more than 40 pounds.
Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise participate fully in activities.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Create hands-on activities that meet children’s needs and interests.
Maintain open communication with parents and share their child’s daily milestones.
Maintain a safe and clean classroom by following required procedures and guidelines.
Provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services in accordance with Bright Horizons policies, procedures, guidance, and applicable laws and regulations.
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.