Infant Assistant Teacher
Responsibilities
Aid in 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.
- Meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
- 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required.
- 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.
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.
Benefits
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- 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
Schedule
Part-time infant support teacher available M-F 11am-3pm.
Pay
The hourly pay for this position is between $15.05 to $18.70 per hour.
About the Role
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.
Skills
None specifically mentioned, but strong interpersonal skills, patience, and ability to follow instructions are important.
Benefits
See above.
Pay
See above.
Schedule
See above.
Communities
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.