Toddler Teacher

Bright Horizons • Orlando, FL

1d • 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 Teacher. A full-time position is available with toddlers at Bright Horizons at Baldwin Park in Orlando, Florida. This role involves creating hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of children, maintaining open communication with parents about their child's daily milestones, and ensuring a safe and clean classroom environment by following essential procedures and guidelines. Bright Horizons is a community that celebrates individuality, invests in employee growth, and supports the whole self, offering rewards, opportunities, and support.

Requirements

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
• Meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
• 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED is required
• DCF45 hrs/exams completed (contingent upon state residency OR time in field)
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons’, and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Related college-level early education course work or CDA is preferred
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees