Job Description
Bright Horizons is a leading provider of high-quality early education and care services. Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. We are committed to fostering a collaborative workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
About This Role:
This Assistant Preschool Teacher position requires a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to delivering exceptional care and learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) and be able to create engaging curriculum that meets the diverse needs of children. Additionally, they will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work effectively with parents and colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver interactive learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth
- Develop and maintain relationships with parents through regular communication and progress updates
- Ensure a safe and clean classroom environment by adhering to essential procedures and guidelines
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and company policies
- Meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED; 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings preferred; CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field preferred
Career Development Opportunities:
Bright Horizons offers a range of career development opportunities, including free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program. Our employees can pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost, enhancing their skills and knowledge in early education.
About This Role:
This Assistant Preschool Teacher position requires a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to delivering exceptional care and learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) and be able to create engaging curriculum that meets the diverse needs of children. Additionally, they will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work effectively with parents and colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver interactive learning experiences that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth
- Develop and maintain relationships with parents through regular communication and progress updates
- Ensure a safe and clean classroom environment by adhering to essential procedures and guidelines
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and company policies
- Meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED; 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings preferred; CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field preferred
Career Development Opportunities:
Bright Horizons offers a range of career development opportunities, including free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program. Our employees can pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost, enhancing their skills and knowledge in early education.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Preschool Teacher Career position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
