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Child Care Teacher

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brighthorizons logoBrighthorizons · Encinitas CA 92024
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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
  • Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations

Requirements

  • Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Twelve units in Child Development, including the core courses of Growth & Development (3 units)
  • Child, Family & Community (3 units)
  • Curriculum (3 units)
  • Principles and Practices (3 units)
  • AA/BA in Early Childhood Education preferred
  • Transcripts will be required at time of interview
  • 12 months of professional teaching experience preferred
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.

Benefits

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave401(k) retirement planLong-term and short-term disability insuranceLife insuranceMoney-saving discounts and financial planning toolsCareer development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree ProgramCaregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your familyLearn more at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/us/en/health-and-wellnessCompensation: $22.00 - $26.85 / hrLife at Bright Horizons:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offParental leave

Additional Information

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 position working with Twos. Must be able to work M-F / 8:30am - 5:00pm.


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