Child Care Assistant Teachers

About the role

Seeking Part-Time Assistant Teachers during weekend hours (Saturday-Sunday)! 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 Assistant Teacher. Part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with 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

Requirements

• Must pass required state and company background checks
• Must meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• Physical requirements: frequently lift, carry, or hold children weighing 10–40 pounds; occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight over 40 pounds; demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and fully participate in activities; respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies; maintain mental and physical alertness and appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred

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 the Horizons CDA & Degree Program
• Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is between $17.20 and $21.40 per hour. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on factors such as experience, education, training, certifications,