Child Care Teacher, Preschool

Child Care Teacher, Preschool – Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool

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Base pay range: $23.00/hr – $28.10/hr.

• 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.

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• MA DEEC teacher certification required (Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care).
• 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children.
• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.

Candidates must be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, receive COVID‑19 booster and flu shot to ensure compliance with enhanced health and safety protocols, and keep themselves and others safe and free from illness. This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, health and safety training, and to work in person in an early education/preschool child care center providing supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures, and guidance, ensuring safety.

Hourly rate: $23 – $28.10 per hour. Position also eligible for hiring incentive of $1,000 payable after 100 days of employment.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program

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.