Bright Horizons - East Hanover, NJ
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
East Hanover, NJ
Social Assistance
About the position
The Child Care Associate Teacher position at Bright Horizons is a part-time role focused on providing quality care and education to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The role involves working collaboratively with another Child Care Teacher to create a safe and engaging learning environment, while also communicating with parents about their child's progress. This position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional development, including the chance to earn a college degree for free.
Responsibilities
- Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children.
- Communicate daily with parents and document important milestones in their child's day.
- Keep the classroom safe and clean by following important procedures and guidelines.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required.
- Demonstrated experience working with children; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred.
- Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree preferred.
- Candidates must pass required state and company background checks.
- Candidates must be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly testing for COVID-19.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
- Early childhood education coursework or credentials.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Referral bonus
- Career development and FREE college degrees through Horizons Teacher Degree Program
