Child Care Teacher

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.

Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers

Hours: M- F 8:45AM - 5:45PM

Responsibilities:

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  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

Qualifications:

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
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  18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required

  
  
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  Related college-level early education course work or CDA is required

  
  
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  MUST MEET State of WI teacher qualifications:

  -3 State classes (EC1/EC2/Infant-Toddler)

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  AA or BA Degree in Early Childhood Education or have a CDA

  
  
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  1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred

  
  
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  CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred

  
  
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  Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required

  
  

Be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We're changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. At Bright Horizons, you're the difference.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training.

If hired, you will 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.

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  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

  
  
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  Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities

  
  
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  Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies

  
  
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  Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements

  
  

The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/job-descriptions. Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodation for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.

This position requires in-person work in the Pewaukee, WI area.

Compensation:

The hourly rate is $17.75-21.70. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

This position is also eligible for a hiring bonus.

Benefits:

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  
  
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  Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave

  
  
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  401(k) retirement plan

  
  
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  Long-term and short-term disability insurance

  
  
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  Life insurance

  
  
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  Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools

  
  
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  Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program

  
  
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  Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family

  
  
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  Learn more at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/us/en/health-and-wellness

  
  

Compensation: 17.75 - 21.70 per hour