Instructional Coach

Join our team as an Early Childhood Instructional Coach and empower teachers to succeed with the resources, support, and professional development they need. Your expertise in child development and early education will inspire and motivate your team to excel in the classroom daily. Become a pivotal part of our mission to nurture young minds and make a lasting impact at Bright Horizons!

• Lead a team to implement high-quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with our philosophy and anti-bias education.
• Serve as a curriculum expert and use educational quality tools to assess and enhance program implementation.
• Partner and communicate effectively with families, mentoring new teachers and serving as a role model for the teaching team.

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
• Required:
  
  CDA with an educational plan to complete an associate degree.
• Preferred:
  Associate or higher degree in early childhood education or child development related field.
• At least three years of professional experience teaching in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
• Experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center is preferred.

This position requires compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons’, and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. In person work in an early education/preschool child care center in the Silver Spring, MD area is required. Duties include center supervision, curriculum delivery, business management, and customer and client services per Bright Horizons’ policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that ensures the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.

The hourly rate is between $25.24 and $31.49 per hour.

• 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

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.