Lead Educator

Bright Horizons Family Solutions • Washington, DC

74d • $24 - $36

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 mentor others on how they can create engaging curriculum and experiences. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Lead Educator at Bright Horizons at the Harbor!

Requirements

• CDA with an educational plan to complete associate degree is required
• At least three years of professional experience teaching in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required

Nice To Haves

• Associate or higher degree in early childhood education or child development related field is preferred
• Experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center is preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in implementing high-quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with our philosophy and anti-bias education
• Be a curriculum expert and use educational quality tools to assess and enhance program implementation
• Partner and communicate effectively with families, while mentoring new teachers and serving as a role model for the teaching team

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees